ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES Leading supplier of all-terrain vehicles Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug is well-known for its Pisten Bully snow grooming vehicle brand. Industry Europe looks at the latest from the company.
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erman all-terrain vehicle manufacturer Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG was established in 1968 by the owner of Karl Kässbohrer Fahrzeugwerke, a leading company in the speciality vehicle industry, who decided to create a new type of oversnow vehicle for the grooming of ski slopes to add to its portfolio of buses and trailers. By 1969 the first snow vehicle had been built and sold, and by 1972 Kässbohrer was preparing the slopes for the Winter Olympics in Sapporo! A company representative told Industry Europe how the rapid development of the company and its leading brand continued from then on. “The success of our Pisten Bully brand has carried on in a manner that