Tag: Panhard

enault Trucks Defense, a member of the Swedish Volvo Group’s Governmental Sales business area, announced it is acquiring the French armored vehicle manufacturer Panhard. The transaction is expected to be finalized during the fourth quarter of 2012, following receiving the required approval from the French authorities.

Above: Panhard CRAB. Photo: Tamir Eshel, Defense-Update Following a long tradition of supplying light armored vehicles for recce and patrol, Panhard is unveiling at Eurosatory 2012...

The Indian Army has a fleet of more than 150,000 vehicles. The services buy around 7,000 new trucks every year, a volume attracting commercial vehicle manufacturers to invest in meeting peculiar military standards. This year at DefExpo 2012, traditional truck manufacturers Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland were joined by the new competitor Asia Motor Works, each taking aim at specific segments of this huge market.

Positioned to be the leading provider for the ERBC, Panhard developed a technology demonstrator called Sphinx with internal funds, introducing an ERBC representative prototype...

Above: The Sphinx armed recce vehicle from Panhard. Photo: Defense Update. Gearing for the French Army next big programs, vehicle manufacturers at Eurosatory were hopeful...

Panhard and IMI are cooperating in Eurosatory 2010 to show an integrated display of Panhard vehicles equipped with IMI's Active Protection Systems (APS) and...

Special Forces, airborne and air assault units have always relied on all-terrain vehicles to provide mobility and carry some of the heavier loads to...

Armor improvements were one of the hottest topics at Eurosatory 2006. Challenged with growing threats, armor providers must design improved protection systems, while maintaining...

Panhard P.V.P: Panhard, in cooperation with Daimler Chrysler has developed the Petit Vehicule Protégé (PVP), combining the protection of an armored vehicle and the ease...

Planning to improve its urban combat capabilities, the French Army is testing new concepts under the AZUR Urban Survivability Functions Demonstration program. Three vehicles...

The latest wheeled armored vehicle from Panhard is the VBR, an all-protected high mobility platform.  This vehicle is a 10 ton class 4x4 wheeled APC...

VBL is a 4 ton class 4x4 armored vehicle offered in short or long versions, offered in various configurations including infantry carrier, scout, intelligence...

A5 AVL offers a compact, lightweight armored command vehicle and transporter fitted with steel and aluminum armored hull providing STANAG 4569 Level 2 protection...

Panhard unveiled an unarmored version of the VBL designated VAP, formerly known as the experimental desert patrol vehicle. The VAP is designed for deep...