Jankel expands product range, eyes future requirements
Jankel used this year's DVD exhibition in Millbrook to showcase a broad range of its vehicle solutions, from armoured civilian examples to a new 6x6 variant of the Fox rapid reaction vehicle.
Working with suppliers such as NSV and Multidrive Technology (MDT), Jankel has added a 6x6 variant to its Fox armoured vehicle family. This modification can utilise either Toyota Hilux or Lander Cruiser base platforms.
According to the comany, this will increase payload and capability whilst maintaining the mobility and tactical fighting ability found in the 4x4 configuration. The vehicle has a GVW of 6,300 kg and is capable
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