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ARO SA (short for Auto Romania) is an off-road vehicle manufacturer located near the town of Campulung Muscel, Romania. It started production in 1957. To date the company has manufactured over 360,000 vehicles, 2/3 of which were exported in some 110 countries (before 1989 about 90% of the ARO production was exported). The ARO 244 model may soon enter the USA market as the Cross Lander244X. Image File history File links Aro_logo. ... Image File history File links Aro10. ... SA may stand for: Sturmabteilung (SA, Storm Troopers as in Nazi Germany) Salvation Army San Antonio Saudi Arabia (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code) Seaman Apprentice Second Age of J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth (usually written S.A.) Security Association in the IPsec networking protocol selective availability... Câmpulung is a city in the Arges county, Romania. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The first vehicle under the ARO badge was the ARO 240, a two door SUV, which entered production in 1972. ... The Cross Lander 244X is a basic, rugged 4x4 SUV built in Brazil and based on the ARO 244. ...
The ARO IMS is an off-road vehicle built in Romania. ... The first vehicle under the ARO badge was the ARO 240, a two door SUV, which entered production in 1972. ... The ARO 24 Series got a little brother in 1980, the ARO 10. ...
ARO's research mission represents the most long-range Army view for changes in its technology.
ARO priorities fully integrate Army-wide, long-range planning for research, development, and acquisition.
ARO executes its mission through conduct of an aggressive basic science research program on behalf of the Army so that cutting-edge scientific discoveries and the general store of scientific knowledge will be optimally used to develop and improve weapons systems that establish land force dominance.
Aro M461 was a performant land vehicle, and it won a series of international competitions: 1970 Forests Rally (Belgium), 1973 Sons of Beaches (Oregon).
Aro Scorpion is a prototype made in Italy(in '80es) by ACM brand (pieces from Romania, but assembling in Italy).
Before 1989Aro factory made a prototype of a 4x4 land vehicle: it was a station wagon or a pickup truck.