Italian-German joint venture, Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles (LRMV), created to develop new tanks and military vehicles for the Italian army, starting in 2022.

Italian defense firm Leonardo and German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall have launched a joint venture, Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles (LRMV), to develop new tanks and military vehicles for the Italian army. Set to begin operations in early 2022, the venture will focus on creating a new main battle tank to replace the Ariete and work on the Lynx platform for various armored vehicles. Both companies will share equal stakes, with most operations conducted in Italy.

October 15, 2024
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