GM Defense watching cuts to JLTV follow-on contract

By Ethan Sterenfeld / October 5, 2021 at 11:38 AM
GM Defense remains interested in the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle follow-on contract after the Army announced it would buy 40% fewer vehicles than initially planned, but the company is paying attention to the changing economics of producing the vehicle, according to Steve duMont, GM Defense’s president. “The reduction, cutting the number of vehicles in half, changes the business case a bit,” duMont said during an Oct. 4 interview. “What we’re doing now is working very closely with the United States...

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