Iveco Group defense division, IDV, has secured a contract with the Italian Ministry of Defence’s Direzione Armamenti Terrestri (DAT) to provide 1,453 tactical-logistic trucks. The new vehicles, set for delivery between 2025 and 2038, mark a significant milestone in the modernization of the Italian Army’s tactical-logistic vehicle fleet. The total value of the contract is 755 million euros.
This agreement involves the supply of a range of military logistics platforms based on the latest IDV truck series, equipped with tactical cabins. The vehicles will be produced at the Iveco Group’s Piacenza plant and will come in various configurations, including troop and material transport, water and fuel tankers, container carriers, recovery vehicles, and towing systems, ensuring strong logistical consistency across all platforms.
These next-generation vehicles are designed to offer superior mobility, safety, maneuverability, and reliability. This new contract with the Italian Army highlights IDV’s commitment to delivering advanced technologies, manufacturing expertise, and effective supply chain management to meet the stringent demands of its global clientele.
Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) is home to a diverse range of brands and talented individuals dedicated to driving your business forward and contributing to a more sustainable society. The group consists of eight leading brands, each a key player in its respective industry: IVECO, known for designing, manufacturing, and marketing heavy, medium, and light-duty trucks; FPT Industrial, a global leader in advanced powertrain technologies across agriculture, construction, marine, power generation, and commercial vehicles; IVECO BUS and HEULIEZ, renowned for their mass-transit and premium buses and coaches; IDV, specializing in defence and civil protection equipment; ASTRA, a leader in large-scale, heavy-duty quarry and construction vehicles; MAGIRUS, a respected manufacturer of firefighting vehicles and equipment; and IVECO CAPITAL, the financing arm that supports the entire group. Iveco Group employs over 36,000 people worldwide, with 20 industrial sites and 29 research and development centers.
