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Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and Achleitner launch Survivor R new 4x4 protected vehicle 0207143.
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014 11:31 AM | |||
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and Achleitner launch Survivor R new 4x4 protected vehicle. | |||
Germany’s
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) and Achleitner of Austria announce
the strategic cooperation between their two organisations, combining the
flexibility and innovative strength of a mid-size vehicle manufacturer
– Achleitner – with the global reputation, market presence
and corporate resources of a leading European defence multinational, RMMV. |
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The Survivor 4 multirole protected vehicle was unveiled for the first time to the public during the International Defence and Security Exhibition Eurosatory 2014 in Paris, France. |
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RMMV considers close
cooperation with Achleitner of Austria to be a crucial step forward
in effectively dealing with the continuing challenges of shrinking defence
budgets, rapidly shifting markets and evolving customer demands. |
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Based on comprehensively militarized MAN TGM truck chassis and automotives, the Survivor R uses only series-produced components, making it one of the most cost-effective solutions available today. |
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The
Survivor R was unveiled for the first time to the public during the International
Defence and Security Exhibition Eurosatory which was held in Paris (France
from the 16 to 20 June 2014. As RMMV Chairman Pietro Borgo notes, “The strategic cooperation between RMMV and Achleitner has allowed the Survivor R to be developed utilising the core competences of these complimentary companies, combining the best of each to deliver global customers a class-leading product at a competitive price.” “We are looking forward to future proposals to extend the strategic cooperation between Rheinmetall and Achleitner, including the development of various special bodies for tactical and logistic vehicles,” declares Franz Achleitner, CEO and owner of Achleitner Fahrzeugbau. |
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