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Systemic and Industrial Deficiencies in the European Armoured Vehicle Sector

What is the central argument of “Systemic and Industrial Deficiencies in the European Armoured Vehicle Sector”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-06-19

This analysis examines the structural deficiencies undermining Europe's ability to scale and modernise its armoured vehicle sector, at a time when geopolitical pressures and battlefield lessons from Ukraine demand urgent rearmament.

Despite the growing demand for tanks and armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs), Europe faces significant barriers: a fragmented industrial landscape with redundant platforms and non-standardised systems; critical dependence on non-EU suppliers for engines, sensors, and protection systems; and limited surge manufacturing capacity due to underinvestment and regulatory constraints.

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Systemic and Industrial Deficiencies in the European Armoured Vehicle Sector

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Published 2025-06-19
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