Kalyani Group’s Bharat Forge and HMMWV Maker AM General Announce Built in India Teaming on Light Specialist Vehicle Program

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Kalyani Group’s flagship company, Bharat Forge Limited, and U.S. based AM General LLC, announced today at DEFEXPO 2016 their team to bid for India’s Light Specialist Vehicle (LSV) program using AM General’s battle-tested HMMWV as the LSV’s base platform with final build and production to take place in India. The …

AM General Awarded $42 Million In Additional Funding for Domestic and International HMMWV Sales

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AM General has been awarded new HMMWV contracts and modifications to existing domestic and international contracts for vehicles and parts for Iraq, Afghanistan, Tunisia, Israel, Turkey, Kenya, Lebanon and the United States totaling $42,165,170. The recently announced contracts noted above cover items to include new production vehicles, international ambulance vehicles, …

AM General Display Diverse Product Offerings Tailored for Increasing Expeditionary Force Missions At AUSA 2015

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AM General, the worldwide leader in design, manufacture and support of light tactical military vehicles, will display a wide range of products, technologies and services to support evolving expeditionary force missions at the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Oct. 12 – 14, Booth …

AM General Secures Six-Year, $428.3 Million Contact To Provide The Army With M997A3 HMMWV Configured Ambulances

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AM General has been awarded a $428,295,155 firm-fixed-price, multi-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for new M997A3 HMMWV Ambulance Chassis Vehicles for domestic disaster relief efforts by the Army, Army Reserve and Army National Guard. Under the initial contract award of $89.5 million, AM General will provide the National Guard 654 M997A3 …

Mobility Ventures Unveils 2016 MV-1

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Mobility Ventures LLC, designer and manufacturer of the acclaimed MV-1, the only American made vehicle specifically engineered from the ground up in support of wheelchair users and people with other disabilities, has unveiled its revolutionary new 2016 MV-1 model. Highlighting the roster of new features on the 2016 MV-1 is …

Mobility Ventures’ MV-1 Now Available on General Services Administration Schedule For Purchase in U.S. Government Fleets Nationwide

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Mobility Ventures LLC, designer and manufacturer of the acclaimed MV-1, the only American vehicle designed from the ground up in support of people who use wheelchairs, is proud to announce the MV-1 is available on the General Services Administration [GSA] Schedule. Federal agencies will now be able to efficiently order …

AM General Submits Final Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Proposal

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AM General, the most experienced Light Tactical Vehicle producer in the world, today submitted the final proposal for its Blast Resistant Vehicle-Offroad (BRV-O®) entrant into the U.S. Government’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program. AM General’s proposal reflects the company’s industry leading Systems Engineering approach, and its unmatched production and …

AM General Selected as Mercedes-Benz First and Only Contract Manufacturer of Vehicles in the United States

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AM General LLC and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc., today announced that Mercedes-Benz has selected AM General to manufacture the Mercedes-Benz R-Class luxury vehicle at AM General’s world-class 675,000 square-foot Commercial Assembly Plant. Because of increasing demand for its Sport Utility Vehicles and the need for greater production capacity in the …

AM General Showcases Tactical Wheel Vehicle Innovation and Diversity at AUSA 2013

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America’s most experienced designer and builder of light tactical military vehicles, AM General, will showcase several offerings from its diverse Family of Light Tactical Vehicles and training operations at the 2013 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, …

AM General Announces Agreement Leading To Ownership And Control Of The Vehicle Production Group

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PRNewswire/ — AM General today announced it has reached an agreement with the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to purchase the DOE’s secured loan to The Vehicle Production Group (VPG). VPG is the Michigan-based company that originally developed and manufactured the acclaimed MV-1, the only American-built vehicle specifically designed from …