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BAE Systems Receives $32.2 Million To Work On Army Vehicle Electrification Prototype Project

BAE Systems Receives $32.2 Million To Work On Army Vehicle Electrification Prototype Project
Bradley Fighting Vehicle. (Photo: BAE Systems)

The Army’s rapid technologies office has awarded BAE Systems a $32.2 million deal to integrate hybrid electric drives (HEDs) on test vehicles, as the service looks to prove out new electrification technologies for its combat vehicle fleet.  Under the two-year deal, announced Thursday, BAE Systems is tasked with retrofitting two of its Bradley fighting vehicles with HEDs, which will then undergo field assessments. “By rapidly prototyping HEDs on a small scale, we can jump-start advanced electrification and hybridization of Army…

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