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Hybrid drive system for Supacat’s HMT400 promises enhanced capabilities

Thursday 29th April 2021

British company Supacat is among the world’s most innovative designers and producers of combat vehicles, and its HMT400 vehicle type is a strong contender for the Czech Armed Forces’ anticipated wheeled combat vehicle renewal programme. While taking ope...
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Supacat Australia collaborates with Air Radiators to enhance the capability of it’s HMT vehicle

Tuesday 23rd March 2021

In a quest to continually improve the HMT platform, Supacat has invested in an innovative R&D project with local SME Air Radiators to improve the operation of the existing European radiator system. The Supacat High Mobility Transporter (HMT) is used...
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Supacat’s HMT Extenda is a convertible special forces predator

Thursday 18th March 2021

Developing one world-leading wheeled armoured vehicle type is hard enough. But British company Supacat has gone even further, combining two high-mobility vehicle types in a unique, convertible platform: the HMT Extenda. A removable third axle allows the Ext...
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The Jackal Turns Heads in the Czech Republic

Tuesday 16th March 2021

Renowned British combat vehicle manufacturer Supacat has expressed a strong interest in anticipated light assault vehicle procurement programmes for the Czech Armed Forces. One of the company’s key products is the HMT400 4x4 vehicle type, nicknamed “Jac...
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Supacat Hybrid HMT

Monday 1st March 2021

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Supacat makes ground in Czech

Tuesday 16th February 2021

Transalted to English from Czech.Featured in a leading Czech Journal writen by Leading Defence Correspondent Martin Ehl.The famous British Top Gear motoring show presenter Jeremy Clarkson recently described his country life in the Sunday Times and mentioned...
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The SC Innovation and Supacat Team praised in collaboration awards

Tuesday 2nd February 2021

The pioneering collaboration between the Centre for Future Clean Mobility (CFCM) at the University of Exeter and SC Innovation-Global has secured the runner-up spot in a prestigious national award.The innovative partnership was shortlisted in the Engineer�...
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Jackal gets closer to realising its Hybrid potential

Wednesday 20th January 2021

Article featured in Jane's written by Chris Foss explores the Jackal's moves towards Hybridisation. Why move to Hybridisation? Supacat's goal is to protect the environment by reducing carbon emissions through the hybridisation of the Jackal. By redu...
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Live virtual vehicle demonstration

Wednesday 13th January 2021

We are pleased to announce that the Supacat team broadcasted **LIVE** on Thursday 18th February 2021.The Supacat team delivered a series of virtual shows demonstrating our continuous development and investment within the Supacat vehicle fleet. All our vehic...
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DEW, Supacat collaborate for SOF Fighting Vehicle

Wednesday 18th November 2020

A testament to the extent of the HMT Extenda Mk 2 capabilities; Greg Burton, Senior Director at DEW Engineering has published an article talking about the raw engineering of this Next Generation Fighting Vehicle and how it will bridge the gap on the five ey...
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Top 150 Companies in the South West

Thursday 12th November 2020

Proudly announcing as part of SC Group-Global Ltd we have been ranked in the top 150 businesses for Devon and Cornwall. We join an elite group of businesses which have made an enormous contribution to our regional economy, with a combined turnover of £1...
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Supacat celebrating five-years as Rheinmetall LAND 400 partner

Tuesday 13th October 2020

Supacat is celebrating five years of partnership with Rheinmetall on the LAND 400 program. In September 2015, Rheinmetall selected Supacat to be the first Australian company to be part of its BOXER CRV team.Supacat is proud of its participation with the R...
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Supacat successful in Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Grant

Thursday 10th September 2020

The Minister for Defence Industry, The Hon Melissa Price MP yesterday announced that Supacat has been awarded a Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Grant in the Land Combat Vehicle and Technology Upgrade category.The grant will be used by Supacat to fu...
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UK MoD Awards Contract to Demonstrate Electric-Drive Jackal Vehicles

Thursday 20th August 2020

Coventry, UK. NP Aerospace has been awarded a £3m contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to demonstrate hybrid electric-drive systems on Jackal and Foxhound vehicles, with the project being delivered in collaboration with Supacat, General Dynamics, a...
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New Emergency Ventilator designed during Covid-19 Pandemic

Wednesday 12th August 2020

COVID-19, a worldwide pandemic has touched everyone in one form or another. An emergency ventilator originally designed to treat COVID-19 patients has been re-imagined in the form of a portable, easy to use, low cost field ventilator by innovative engineeri...
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Camouflaging the Jackal fleet from the enemy

Monday 27th July 2020

Supacat collaborating with Devon Disability Collective (DDC), to ensure the Jackal fleet when out on military operations can be camouflaged from the enemy.We chose to work with DDC because they are family run business and have authentic and ethical values,...
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Finalist for Best Knowledge Transfer Partnership of the KTP Best of the Best Awards 2020.

Tuesday 14th July 2020

A ground-breaking collaboration, between experts from Supacat Ltd and the University of Exeter, to spearhead a green revolution in defence and off-highway transport has been short-listed for a prestigious national award. The innovative project, between Sup...
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UK leads green revolution in defence and off-highway transport

Friday 19th June 2020

The University of Exeter and Supacat pioneer ‘off-road’ electric and ‘optionally manned’ autonomous vehicle. As the UK seeks to deliver a ‘greener’ future following the government’s announcement in February to ban the sale of all new petrol a...
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Supacat and NP Aerospace Signs Vehicle Partnership

Wednesday 3rd June 2020

In February, Supacat signed a partner agreement framework with UK Leading global armour provider, NP Aerospace, to deliver platform capability improvements for the UK Ministry of Defence protected mobility fleet. NP Aerospace is the engineering authority f...
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Supacat and Soucy team to offer world leading composite rubber tracks for UK armoured fleet upgrades

Thursday 21st May 2020

21 May 2020, Leading high mobility military vehicle developer, Supacat, with operations in Devon, UK, and Melbourne, Australia, signed a Teaming Agreement in March 2020 with Soucy International Inc., the Quebec, Canada, based global leader in Composite Rubb...
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Supacat and DEW Engineering propose Next Generation Fighting Vehicle

Monday 11th May 2020

In July 2019, the Canadian Department of National Defence announced that it will replace the Canadians Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) High Mobility Multi-Wheeled Vehicles with 55-75 new special operational vehicles which can be deployed globa...
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