Arquus in France and giants in the automotive industry, DAIMLER TRUCK in Germany, have formed a strategic alliance to develop the next generation military truck for the French military.
In a joint statement, the two companies say the cooperation will be made throughout the design, production, sales, and post -support of the vehicle, and focuses on the modernization of logistics vehicles in the French army.
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In addition to its operational aspects, the partnership aims to reduce the dependence on the US and strengthen the sovereignty of the European defense industry.
ARQUS, which produces about 90%of the wheeled vehicles used by the French troops, has expertise in integrating armor technology and advanced military technology. All production of the company takes place in France, which contributes to national defense independence.
Meanwhile, DAIMLER TRUCK, which has manufacturing facilities near the French border, will make the logistics of industrial cooperation more smoothly. A German spokesman said, “We want to make a decisive contribution to improving the defense capacity of both countries.” He emphasized the strategic nature of this cooperation.
For reference, this is not the first time that the two companies work together. In the past, Renault Trucks Defense and DAIMLER have jointly developed military SUVs, P4 Vipair, which is widely used in the French army.
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The new military truck line is expected to strengthen the logistics infrastructure of the French army and to strengthen the position of the two brands in the European defense market.
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