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Rolls-Royce and ZF to develop hybrid propulsion system for Europe’s next-generation MGCS main battle tank programme

Rolls-Royce and ZF to develop hybrid propulsion system for Europe’s next-generation MGCS main battle tank programme

Rolls-Royce Power Systems and German technology group ZF have been commissioned to develop a hybrid propulsion system for the European Main Ground Combat System (MGCS).

March 11, 2026
U.S. Army plans early delivery of transitional M1E3 Abrams prototypes to support accelerated development testing

U.S. Army plans early delivery of transitional M1E3 Abrams prototypes to support accelerated development testing

The U.S. Army will receive prototype M1E3 Abrams tanks as early as summer 2026, according to Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, enabling earlier testing of the next-generation main battle tank.

January 28, 2026
Romania signals faster main battle tank acquisition as decision on new fleet expected within months

Romania signals faster main battle tank acquisition as decision on new fleet expected within months

During the International Armoured Vehicles conference held from 20 to 22 January in Farnborough near London, Romania announced plans to accelerate its main battle tank procurement programme.

January 27, 2026
Challenger 3 completes first crewed live firing trials in UK, marking major milestone for British Army

Challenger 3 completes first crewed live firing trials in UK, marking major milestone for British Army

The activity formed part of a phased assurance programme, progressing from remote operation to live firing with a crew in […]

January 20, 2026
EuroTrophy signs €330 million contract with KNDS Deutschland for Trophy APS on Leopard 2A8 tanks

EuroTrophy signs €330 million contract with KNDS Deutschland for Trophy APS on Leopard 2A8 tanks

EuroTrophy has signed a €330 million contract with KNDS Deutschland to supply Trophy Active Protection Systems for the Leopard 2 A8 programs of Lithuania, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, and Croatia.

January 19, 2026
U.S. Army releases first image of M1E3 Abrams pre-prototype test vehicle for future tank development

U.S. Army releases first image of M1E3 Abrams pre-prototype test vehicle for future tank development

The U.S. Army has released the first image of a test vehicle used in the M1E3 Abrams main battle tank development programme, marking the first public view of the platform.

January 15, 2026
M1E3 Abrams emerges in first images, offering early glimpse of US Army’s next-generation tank

M1E3 Abrams emerges in first images, offering early glimpse of US Army’s next-generation tank

The U.S. Army has released two images revealing selected design details of the M1E3 pre-prototype, an early iteration of the next-generation Abrams main battle tank.

January 7, 2026
Spain launches PAMOV research programme with Indra to explore future main battle tank

Spain launches PAMOV research programme with Indra to explore future main battle tank

Spain’s Directorate General of Armament and Material has signed a contract with Indra Sistemas for research and development work under the PAMOV programme.

January 2, 2026
U.S. Army Abrams tanks conducted live-fire exercise in Estonia to demonstrate combat readiness

U.S. Army Abrams tanks conducted live-fire exercise in Estonia to demonstrate combat readiness

A live-fire exercise by a United States tank unit was held at the Estonian Defence Forces’ central training area and concluded on December 22, confirming the unit’s combat readiness.

December 27, 2025
German tank maker KNDS Deutschland to build Leopard 2A8 assembly plant in Lithuania

German tank maker KNDS Deutschland to build Leopard 2A8 assembly plant in Lithuania

KNDS Deutschland will build a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank assembly plant in Kaunas, Lithuania, under a contract with the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence.

December 12, 2025
Croatia signs deal with German Government for 44 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks

Croatia signs deal with German Government for 44 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks

Croatia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Ivan Anušić signed the order confirmation for 44 Leopard 2A8 tanks in Berlin on 10 December 2025, attended by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

December 11, 2025
South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem concludes deliveries of 180 K2 main battle tanks to Poland

South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem concludes deliveries of 180 K2 main battle tanks to Poland

Poland’s Minister of National Defence, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, has announced that the final batch of K2 Black Panther main battle tanks.

November 14, 2025
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