Casio Unveils a G-SHOCK Timepiece with Toyota's Team Land Cruiser
Casio and Toyota's Team Land Cruiser (TLC) Toyota Auto Body have collaborated to introduce the GW-9500TLC-1DR G-SHOCK watch, embodying a rally racing spirit. Derived from the MUDMAN GW-9500, this modified model features a dual-layer LCD and a robust structure resistant to dirt and grime.
Drawing inspiration from the Land Cruiser 300 GR Sport used in the Dakar Rally, the watch sports a black and red color scheme, a stainless steel bezel, and a unique brown-based band with a desert rally-inspired splatter pattern.
Notable for its LED backlight featuring a TLC graphic, this environmentally conscious timepiece incorporates solar-powered, radio-controlled movement with a digital compass, barometer, altimeter, and thermometer.
The new GW-9500TLC-1DR G-SHOCK watch will debut on Casio's UK site on February 1.
Image Credit: Casio G-Shock, hypebeast
Drawing inspiration from the Land Cruiser 300 GR Sport used in the Dakar Rally, the watch sports a black and red color scheme, a stainless steel bezel, and a unique brown-based band with a desert rally-inspired splatter pattern.
Notable for its LED backlight featuring a TLC graphic, this environmentally conscious timepiece incorporates solar-powered, radio-controlled movement with a digital compass, barometer, altimeter, and thermometer.
The new GW-9500TLC-1DR G-SHOCK watch will debut on Casio's UK site on February 1.
Image Credit: Casio G-Shock, hypebeast
Trend Themes
1. Rally Racing-inspired Timepieces - Casio and Toyota's Team Land Cruiser have collaborated to introduce a G-SHOCK watch inspired by rally racing.
2. Dual-layer LCD Displays - The modified GW-9500TLC-1DR G-SHOCK watch features a dual-layer LCD screen for enhanced functionality.
3. Environmentally Conscious Timepieces - The new G-SHOCK watch incorporates solar-powered, radio-controlled movement, offering a sustainable and accurate timekeeping solution.
Industry Implications
1. Watch Manufacturing - The collaboration between Casio and Toyota presents an opportunity for watch manufacturers to explore rally racing-inspired designs.
2. Consumer Electronics - The introduction of the GW-9500TLC-1DR G-SHOCK watch with dual-layer LCD displays showcases innovation that can be harnessed by consumer electronics companies.
3. Sustainable Technology - The incorporation of solar-powered and radio-controlled movement in the G-SHOCK watch highlights opportunities for sustainable technology advancements in the industry.
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