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Scania Signs NATO Agreement To Supply Trucks

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Friday, September 3rd, 2010

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Scania said it has signed an agreement with the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) on the supply to the Luxembourg army of 31 all-wheel-drive trucks, 13 of them with mine and ballistic protection. In parallel, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has ordered 88 logistics trucks, of which four will be equipped for driver training. The 31 NATO-specification trucks to Luxembourg are all four-axle all-wheel-drive Scania G 480 8x8. The deal involves the first delivery of a new upgraded…

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