Next set of orders due for French Army's Serval patrol vehicle
Texelis said it expected to complete its first contract for 364 chassis in 2025. (Photo: Nexter)
Texelis has said it expects orders within the next six months for the rolling chassis of Serval, which will take production out to at least 2033, with further orders to a total of 2,000 expected to take the line out to 2035.
Texelis officials, speaking at a briefing on 22 November, said that before mid-December the company expected an order for 420 vehicles and then another 530 vehicles by mid-2024, all of which would follow an initial order made for 324 systems in 2018.
An official highlighted the potential export of the vehicle.
‘There are indications that Serval platforms are
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