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Indian Army orders another 619 Tata 6x6 HMVs

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 28 March 2016

Single largest order awarded to an Indian private OEM in Land Systems

Developed indigenously, the Tata 6X6 high mobility all-terrain all-wheel drive vehicle, has demonstrated maximum performance in the most demanding conditions and is built on a capable platform for diverse tasks, utilizing Tata Motors state-of-the-art systems and aggregates.

The vehicle has been designed to cope with extreme on or off-road loads and have gone through trials including deep water-fording, on cross country terrains and plains and put thru the VRDE's (Vehicle Research & Development Establishment) torture track.

Vernon Noronha, Vice President, Defence & Government Business, Tata Motors Limited said, "In line with the government's ‘Make in India' initiative, we will continue to focus on further developing a comprehensive range of defence vehicles right here in India, including front line combat vehicles such as the FICV, to meet the evolving requirements of defence forces in India, and around the world."
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