Hyundai Rotem ready to manufacture Future Ready Combat Vehicles in India

South Korean defense manufacturer Hyundai Rotem has expressed its willingness to produce more than 2,000 units of the Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV) under the ‘Make in India’ policy if it is awarded the five billion dollar contract for the same, The Financial Express reports. The Indian Army is looking to procure FRCV units to replace 2,414 of its ageing T-72 tanks. It is expected that the force would be able to induct these MBTs between 2025-27.
Indian army T-72 Ajeya main battle tank produced under Russian license in India, to be replaced by the Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV) (Picture source: Wikipedia)

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