Scania unveils modular protected cab and hybrid truck for defence at Eurosatory
At Eurosatory 2026, Scania is showcasing a new modular protected cab and a hybrid truck designed to support military operations with silent power generation and enhanced mobility.
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What Happened
Scania is presenting a range of defence solutions at Eurosatory in Paris, including a new modular protected cab developed for crew protection and a hybrid truck that can generate silent power for external equipment. The company emphasizes its modular system, broad powertrain portfolio, and global support network to help defence customers meet operational requirements in peace, crisis, or conflict.
Press event for Scania's defence offering and protected cab launch
Handover of hybrid vehicle highlighting its battlefield power capability
- Heavy equipment tractor with CrewCab, 8x4/4
- Scania protected cab / modular protected cab concept
- Power Solutions display including next-generation 13L inline engine, 16L V8 engine, and e-machine
- 4x4 hybrid vehicle with military equipment powering capabilities
“Defence customers need solutions that perform in demanding operations and continue to deliver over time. At Eurosatory, we are showing how Scania’s modular system, powertrain expertise and global support capability come together to support operational availability, flexibility and resilience.”
Why this matters
For defence customers, Scania's hybrid truck can provide silent power generation, reducing reliance on diesel generators, while the modular protected cab improves crew safety in demanding environments.
Terms in This Story
- Integrated Logistic Support (ILS)
- A support system covering supply, training, maintenance, and technical documentation to ensure operational availability and reduce lifecycle costs.
- battlefield power
- The capability to provide electrical power for military equipment and systems in the field.
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