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Every now and then we have good friends who come and brighten our days here at the office in Iceland. Yesterday we had quite a pleasant knock on our door when this 8×8 monster came to visit! There are 8 tires under this bad boy and they are ...

The little island in the North Atlantic Ocean has made the world news a couple of times in the last years due to its magnificent eruptions. Being located between two moving tectonic plates, the North American plate and the Eurasian plate, makes ...

In December 2017, Arctic Trucks is going on an adventure to the South Pole by crossing the Antarctica! The sensation of being in an “untouched” environment is magical. For the first 200 kilometers towards the South Pole, the mountain scenery is ...

If you enjoy the nature and all it has to offer we recommend you visit these five extraordinary places in Iceland during your stay! Þórsmörk and Eyjafjallajökull I can honestly say I have never heard anyone saying that they didn’t enjoy their ...

Arctic Trucks was established in 1990 and specializes in the re-engineering and conversion of four-wheel drive vehicles. Over the years, Arctic Trucks has built an unparalleled level of expertise in developing vehicles to face rough environments ...

Every Icelander longs for the spring. In the dead of winter, we have so much darkness and so little D-vitamin that only dreaming of springtime keeps us going. Don‘t get me wrong, winter is great with all the snow and the exciting Arctic Trucks ...

The roads in Iceland can be quite unpredictable and difficult to drive. Therefor it is very important to have a vehicle that is capable of facing the challenges and get you safe to where you need to be. Here is a list for why it is considered ...

Iceland. The name doesn‘t sound too inviting but still there is something cool about it. And now we get to the question that plagues every traveler – what to expect and how to pack for a journey to a country like Iceland Nothing is more ...

It‘s finally time! The next member of the Arctic Trucks Experience fleet is in the garage and being modified for 38” inch tires. This car is the first of the new Hilux-body, that was released recently, that will be modified for 38” inch tires! ...

Iceland is a place that will impress most people during the wintertime and there are many things that make our country interesting and exciting during the winter season. December is no exception and here are 5 reasons for why it is a brilliant ...

In Iceland you can experience great things and see a lot of interesting sights. Iceland is known for beautiful nature but is also known as a place of great adventures and activeties. Following are a few things that you can do and experience in ...

Recently Arctic Trucks Experience had the opertunity to join a great project that was taking place in Iceland. A group of very talented models, photographers, and managers came to Iceland for a photo shoot and the mission was to take photos in ...

If you are thinking about visiting Iceland there are a few things you need to know, and accept. Iceland is a small island of about 103.000 km2 and 330.000 people far away from the civilization of Europe. Of course we‘re a little bit peculiar. #1 ...

When driving in hard off-road conditions the modified 4×4 vehicle is amazing. But driving a 6×6 in rough conditions is a blast compared to the 4×4! When driving a 6×6 Arctic Truck you get more flotation and traction, ...

The Toyota Land Cruiser 150 AT38 is based on the well-known and worldwide established Toyota Land Cruiser. In order to fit the larger 38×15.5R15 off-road tires the front and rear suspension is lifted 90 mm, the front suspension is moved 20 ...

Iceland offers a great variety of spectacular things to see! Beautiful nature, glaciers and volcanoes are just few of the interesting things to see when travelling in Iceland. Here is a list of 5 really great places to visit in Iceland and some ...

Toyota sales staff from Denmark on an experience treat! Many companies often award their employees after a surtain time for a good job. It‘s a good way to keep the workers concentraited and to boost up moral. Toyota in Denmark awards the people ...

Iceland is known for a lot of beautiful geographic phenomenons. One of which is located about 30 kilometers from Reykjavík. Raufarhólshellir is a beautiful Lava tube and it is a great way to spend your time in Iceland! The creation af lava tubes ...

When driving a mountain truck in difficult conditions, the air-pressure in the tires can make a big difference for the Arctic Trucks. Drivers have to evaluate the surface and find the right pressure in the tires. Deflating the tires is essential ...

In Iceland we have a lot of great places that we can visit in the highlands. Some are more popular then others and do attract travelers more then others. Things that mountain drivers, on modified Arctic Trucks look for in a good driving route ...

The winter has been great so far and we have had some great trips! We had a couple that went on an experience to the glacier Eyjafjallajökull and to the valley of Thor, Þórsmörk. They got great conditions, beautiful weather and we managed to get ...

Iceland is known for great contrasts. In Iceland we have great volcanic areas, big glaciers, big mountains and deep valleys. You can not drive for long until there is a big mountain in your way or a glacier. The 5 biggest mountains in Iceland ...

Arctic Trucks Experience had alot of great trips in 2015. We got to meat alot of different people and we had alot of fun! Here we have some great photos that were shot in 2015. Hopefully 2016 will be as good. Or even better!

We at Arctic Trucks Experience always work hard on making all our trips exciting and adventures for our clients. In December we had 28 people from Russia on a two day trip with us. They wanted to experience the excitment of driving an Arctic ...

Snow, snow and more snow! At this time of year Icelanders are often starting to see the first snow of winter. This year is no exception and the snow has been falling from the skies last couple of weeks! The earth is covered with a white blanket ...

Iceland is Europe‘s second largest island, after Great Britain, and is located in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is a land known for extreme contrasts. In Iceland you can find some of Europe‘s largest glaciers and some of the worlds most active ...

There are many options that open up when you drive a 4×4 vehicle in Iceland! But driving a 4×4 is a challenging task and requires full consentration and caution. To become a good 4×4 driver it is good to know some basic guidelines ...

A great way to spend your time in Iceland is to drive the Golden Circle in a 38″ Arctic truck and check out the amazing sights on the way. The circle is approximately 300 km, starting in Reykjavík and ending in Reykjavík. It contains many ...

Fast-moving electrically charged particles from the sun colliding with atoms and molecules in the earths atmosphere, make a beautiful natural light that we call the aurora borealis. The geological location of Iceland is perfect if you want to ...

Last weekend the Arctic Trucks Experience team took a day out of the office, we drove the Arctic Trucks all the way up to Langjökull glacier to check out the new Ice tunnels for our newest trip the Ice cave Adventure. Langjökull glacier is the ...