main battle tanks

Leopards Out: Spain Bets on Indra for Futuristic Main Battle Tanks

The future of Spain’s armored forces may rest on a new mission given to Indra: developing a next-gen replacement for the country’s aging Leopard 2E main battle tanks.

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Tatra to Assemble 150 Leopard 2A8 Hulls for KNDS

Czech defense contractor Tatra Defence has signed a deal to build 150 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks for KNDS Deutschland.

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Rolls-Royce Lands 300+ Engine Order to Power New European Leopard 2 Fleets

KNDS has awarded Rolls-Royce a contract to supply mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines for European Leopard 2 main battle tanks.

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Peru Locks In Korean K2 Tanks, K808 Armored Vehicles in Landmark Latin America Buy

South Korea has signed a framework agreement with Peru to export K2 Black Panther main battle tanks and K808 White Tiger armored personnel carriers, a step that Seoul says could become its largest ground equipment sale in Latin America and the first deployment of the K2 in the region.

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‘Leopard 2A8’ Debuts as Germany’s Newest Battle Tank in Three Decades

After three decades, the German Bundeswehr is introducing a next-generation main battle tank it said is built entirely from scratch.

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Taiwan to Integrate Abrams Tanks Into National Command System Amid Lawmaker Concerns

Taiwan plans to integrate its new fleet of 108 M1A2T Abrams main battle tanks into the nation’s command and control network, even as lawmakers raised concerns over gaps in modern battlefield management capabilities.

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Turkey Rolls Out First Locally Made Altay Tanks

Turkey has formally handed over its first homegrown BMC Altay main battle tanks to the Turkish Armed Forces in the Kahramankazan district.

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RENK Secures K2 Tank Engine Order for Poland, Inks Support Deal With Ukraine

German defense manufacturer RENK Group has received a contract worth over $81.1 million to supply HSWL 295 transmissions for Poland’s K2 Black Panther main battle tanks.

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Indra Secures New Complex for Spanish, European Military Vehicle Production

Indra has officially acquired a new manufacturing plant in the northwestern Spanish region of Asturias to expand its vehicle production capability in support of European partners.

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BEML to Manufacture Support Vehicles, Trailers for India’s Arjun Tanks

India has signed licensing agreements with Bangalore-based mobility developer Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) to produce support vehicles for Arjun main battle tanks.

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