Indian Army orders High Mobility trucks from BEML for transportation to remote areas

T815BEMLHighMobilitytruck

https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_january_2021_global_security_army_industry/indian_army_orders_high_mobility_trucks_from_beml_for_transportation_to_remote_areas.html

https://www.army-technology.com/news/beml-high-mobility-vehicles-indian-army/

The Indian army – Tatra scam (2012 article) : https://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-faq-all-you-wanted-to-know-about-the-army-tatra-scam/20120426.htm

Present relationship between Tatra and BEML (2015 article) https://www.tatratrucks.com/about-the-company/press-and-media/press-releases/tatra-trucks-resumed-cooperation-with-the-indian-state-owned-company-beml/

BEML: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BEML_Limited

Trucks manufactured by BEML (source Wikipedia):

Trucks[edit]

BEML Tatra T815

BEML manufactures Czech Tatra trucks and rebadges them under license.[11]

  • BEML - TATRA T810 VVNC 6×6
  • BEML – TATRA T810 VVL 6×6
  • BEML – TATRA T810 VTI 6×6 – Tank Transporter
  • BEML - TATRA T815 VVNC 8×8
  • BEML – TATRA T815 VVL 8×8
  • BEML – TATRA T815 VTI 8×8 – Tank Transporter
  • BEML – TATRA Crash Fire Tender
  • BEML - TATRA T816 6MWR 8T 10×10
  • BEML – TATRA T815 27ET96 28 300 8×8
  • BEML – TATRA T815 26RR36 22 255 6×6
  • BEML – TATRA T158 PHOENIX VTI 6×6 – Tank Transporter
  • BEML – TATRA PHOENIX 8×8, 6×6, 4×4
  • BEML – TATRA FORCE 10×10, 8×8, 6×6, 4×4
  • BEML – TATRA TERRN°2 10×10, 8×8, 6×6, 4×4
  • BEML – TATRA TACTIC 6×6
  • BEML Aircraft Towing Tractor
  • BEML Armoured Recovery Vehicle WZT

A probe into an alleged scam in the purchase of Tatra trucks for the Indian Army revealed that the Czech company had agreed to supply trucks directly at a lower price in 1994 to BEML without involving the British agent, Tatra Sipox. BEML did not accept the offer then.[12]