HULU SELANGOR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Efforts by local defence companies to develop vehicle chassis domestically can help reduce the cost of procuring the country's defence assets, while increasing local content in line with the aspirations of the National Defence Industry Policy (DIPN).
General : Local Industry Can Reduce Military Vehicle Procurement Costs - Khaled
MINDEF, Mohamed Khaled Nordin, chassis, MRO, DIPN
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Local defence companies developing vehicle chassis can cut military procurement costs and boost local content, according to Defence Minister Khaled.
- Local chassis development can reduce military vehicle costs by 30%.
- Defence Minister supports local companies for MRO contracts after warranty expiry.
- HPWW is developing two local chassis types for military vehicles by next year.
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