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Main > Car Makers News > Other > Contender for next-gen HUMVEE looks battle-tested in Baja Now that the Hummer -- the original Hummer H1 -- is distinctly out of flavor, the U.S. armed services are busy looking for its replacement. Having put out a request for proposals, one of the supposed leading candidates is this: a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle developed by Navistar and BAE Systems, Inc, a British defense industry firm. The two together already provide the H1's temporary replacement, the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle. The Mad Max monstrosity has the same track as the H1, but... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-25 07:31:07 Article Views Rating: 110 Main > Car Makers News > Other > U.S. military working on next-gen Humvee The current M998 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle Humvee for short, the truck that spawned the Hummer H1, has been in use by the military for more than 20 years, but a successor could be just around the corner. Earlier this month military officials issued a ‘Request for Proposals’ to suppliers, soliciting concepts for what it calls a new Joint Light Tactical family of Vehicles JLTVs. The new model will replace the Hummvee and will come with no less than 10 variations. Seven firms are now... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-25 07:30:49 Article Views Rating: 279 |
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