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This is UGV DEFENCE
Hybrid-electric
autonomous tracked carrier
UGV Defence develops and deliver hybrid-electric autonomous tracked platforms for defence forces. Delivering payload, power and remote operations without risking human lives in the world’s most demanding environments.
ADAPTABILITY. RESILIENCE. CONTROL.
Built for mission flexibility and energy dominance
Designed for all-terrain mobility and extreme climates, our vehicles reduce fuel logistics, lower acoustic and thermal signatures, and operate seamlessly in remote, contested or infrastructure-limited environments.
ADAPTABILITY. RESILIENCE. CONTROL.
Built for mission flexibility and energy dominance
Designed for all-terrain mobility and extreme climates, our vehicles reduce fuel logistics, lower acoustic and thermal signatures, and operate seamlessly in remote, contested or infrastructure-limited environments.
FUEL LOGISTICS
Less Fuel
Dependency
Reduced fuel logistics burden in field operations
MAINTENANCE HOURS
Lower service demand
more uptime
SIGNATURE PROFILE
LOW
Low-signature operation
Reduces acoustic and thermal detectable signatures
One architecture
Three mission profiles
Built on proven beltgoing platforms with tracks that perform well for all soil and weather conditions.
Designed for remote, contested and infrastructure-limited environments
FLEX L6
Nimble and more lightweight platform for up to 6 ton loads. Suitable for more lightweight logistics and weapon platforms.
FLEX L12
Balanced payload and endurance for up to 12 ton loads. Flexible combination of manouverability, power supply, heavy logistics capability and ability to carry large weapon platforms.
FLEX L16
Heavy payloads and endurance for up to 16 ton loads. Suitable for heavy hauls.
Two alternative drive trains
Two drivetrain architectures. One mission-ready platform.
UGV Defence offers two hybrid-electric configurations optimized for different operational priorities,
payload performance or power and endurance.
UGV LOAD
FLEX L12-L
Proven parallel hybrid drivetrain,
operating for several years in demanding conditions
FLEX L12-L, PARALLEL HYBRID
UGV LOAD FLEX L12-L combines diesel and electric propulsion in a parallel architecture, delivering high traction output and maximum payload capability.
Up to 12 ton payload capacity
126 kWh / 380 VDC battery system
180 kW generator (CAT C7.3)
Up to 482 hp combined output
Ideal for heavy logistics transport
High traction performance in challenging terrain
Balanced fuel efficiency and power delivery
Reliable hybrid redundancy
Delivery from Q1 2027
UGV POWER
FLEX L12-P
Hybrid Electric serial hybrid drivetrain with higher battery capacity to enable more powersupply, increased electric range and improved stealth capabilities.
FLEX L12-P, SERIAL HYBRID
UGV POWER FLEX L12-P is built around a high-capacity hybrid-electric driveline, prioritizing electric endurance, onboard power supply and reduced operational signature.
250–500 kWh / 800 VDC battery system
340 kW generator (CAT C9.1)
Up to 650 hp electric output
9 ton payload capacity
Extended electric operation
Integrated mobile power supply capability
Reduced acoustic and thermal exposure
Optimized for infrastructure-limited environments
Delivery from Q3 2027
UGV LOAD
FLEX L12-L
Proven parallel hybrid drivetrain,
operating for several years in demanding conditions
UGV POWER
FLEX L12-P
Hybrid Electric serial hybrid drivetrain with higher battery capacity to enable more powersupply, increased electric range and improved stealth capabilities.
FLEX L12-L, PARALLEL HYBRID
UGV LOAD FLEX L12-L combines diesel and electric propulsion in a parallel architecture, delivering high traction output and maximum payload capability.
Up to 12 ton payload capacity
126 kWh / 380 VDC battery system
180 kW generator (CAT C7.3)
Up to 482 hp combined output
Ideal for heavy logistics transport
High traction performance in challenging terrain
Balanced fuel efficiency and power delivery
Reliable hybrid redundancy
Delivery from Q1 2027
FLEX L12-P, SERIAL HYBRID
UGV POWER FLEX L12-P is built around a high-capacity hybrid-electric driveline, prioritizing electric endurance, onboard power supply and reduced operational signature.
- 9 ton payload capacity
- 250–500 kWh / 800 VDC battery system
340 kW generator (CAT C9.1)
Up to 650 hp electric output
Extended electric operation
Integrated mobile power supply capability
Reduced acoustic and thermal exposure
Optimized for infrastructure-limited environments
Delivery from Q3 2027
ENERGY RESILIENCE
Mobile power.
Reduced Logistics.
Delivering deployable energy where infrastructure is unavailable, contested or destroyed.
UGV Defence systems are designed for secure remote deployment, mission planning and operational oversight in complex environments.
The platform enables operators to manage routes, monitor system health and coordinate autonomous vehicle operations through a unified control interface.
50%
Less fuel logistics
80%
FEWER SERVICE HOURS
372 MWh
YEARLY RECHARGEABLE ENERGY
Conventional Diesel Generator
9.4M
Liters of diesel/year (60 units)
HIGH
service hours, maintenance
HIGH
acoustic signature & heat output
Why it matters
- Power on demand
- Self-deployed operation
- Reduced acoustic signature
- Reduced thermal signature
- Lower logistical burden
UGV FLEX L12-P
4.6m
Liters of diesel/year (60 units)
LOW
service hours, maintenance
LOW
acoustic signature & heat output
AUTONOMY & REMOTE CONTROL
Secure Mission Control
Autonomous operation and real-time oversight from a single interface.
UGV Defence systems are designed for secure remote deployment, mission planning and operational oversight in complex environments.
The platform enables operators to manage routes, monitor system health and coordinate autonomous vehicle operations through a unified control interface.
Mission Planning
Create geofenced operational areas, define routes and configure mission parameters before deployment.
Autonomous Deployment
Launch and manage multiple vehicles remotely in autonomous or leader-follower configurations.
Live Operational Oversight
Monitor telemetry, vehicle health and route progression in real time from field or command center.
Mission Reporting
Generate post-mission performance and coverage reports for operational analysis and review.
PROVEN IN DEMANDING TERRAIN
Recent field evaluations showcased the FLEX L12 platform operating in steep terrain, dense forests, water crossings and marshland. The testing validated key mobility and performance characteristics in realistic operational environments.
PLATFORM STATUS
Advancing towards operational deployment.
UGV Defence is currently progressing through operational testing, defence evaluations and commercialization activities.
Eurosatory 2026
Meet us in Paris
Visit UGV Defence at Eurosatory, 15–19 June 2026.
Defence Testing
Operational evaluations underway
The FLEX L12 platform is currently being tested and evaluated together with defence stakeholders.
Commercialization
Accelerating defence innovation
Dual-use technology enables rapid commercialization, helping make world-leading technology available for defence applications faster.
Platform Development
Capability expansion
Continuous development of autonomy, energy resilience and mission-specific integrations.
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