Oshkosh Truck Unveils Next Generation of Unmanned Defense Logistics Vehicle
OSHKOSH, Wis., Jan 23, 2006 — Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today that it has unveiled an unmanned version of its Palletized Load System (PLS) vehicle at the U.S. Army Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Component Technology Demonstrations in Yuma, Ariz. Showcasing the immediate application of the technology for the U.S. Army fleet, Oshkosh is demonstrating a […]
Team TerraMax Completes Historic DARPA Grand Challenge
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Oct. 10, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] and partners Rockwell Collins [NYSE: COL] and the University of Parma, Italy, announced that their robotic truck, TerraMax™, has completed the DARPA Grand Challenge. The vehicle was one of five to complete the race. TerraMax completed the 132-mile desert course with an unofficial run […]
Oshkosh Truck’s Unmanned Vehicle Qualifies for Pentagon’s $2 Million Desert Race
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Oct. 4, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] and partners Rockwell Collins [NYSE: COL] and the University of Parma, Italy, announced that their robotic truck, TerraMax™, qualified late yesterday to compete in the $2 million DARPA Grand Challenge, a 150-mile race of unmanned vehicles across the Mojave Desert on Saturday, Oct. 8. […]
Oshkosh Truck Corporation’s TerraMax Meets Speed Requirements for DARPA Grand Challenge
OSHKOSH, WIS. (Sept. 13, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck (NYSE: OSK) announced today that its TerraMax driverless vehicle for the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge has successfully navigated a rugged 19.6-mile test segment at an average speed of 19 mph, which makes it fast enough to potentially complete the 175-mile Grand Challenge in less than the required […]
OSHKOSH TRUCK ANNOUNCES TEAM TERRAMAX SPONSORS
Self-navigating robotic vehicle to compete in 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge OSHKOSH, WIS. (June 16, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NYSE: OSK) and its partner, Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL), acknowledges its sponsors for Team TerraMax™, the second-generation, self-navigating robotic vehicle targeted to compete in the Pentagon-sponsored $2 million 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge on Oct. 8. The […]
Oshkosh Truck Awarded NQE Roster Spot
OSHKOSH, WIS. (June 6, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], along with partners Rockwell Collins [NYSE: COL] and the University of Parma, Italy, announced today that its TerraMax™ robotic vehicle is among a select group invited to participate in the 2005 National Qualification Event (NQE) for the DARPA Grand Challenge, a 175-mile, off-road race […]
Oshkosh Truck’s Self-Navigating Robotic Truck Advances in Qualifying for Department Of Defense’s DARPA Grand Challenge
OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 12, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced today that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has chosen the company’s TerraMax™ robotic vehicle for evaluation for the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005 — a 175-mile, off-road race in the Mojave Desert for completely autonomous vehicles. Of 195 teams originally submitting race […]
OSHKOSH TRUCK AWARDED CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 92 MTVR TRACTOR-TRAILER FOR U.S. NAVY
OSHKOSH, Wis. (March 24, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NYSE:OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, announced today that the U.S. Navy has awarded the company a contract to begin production of a new military tractor-trailer. The vehicle is based on the combat-proven Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) chassis and can tow […]
OSHKOSH TRUCK ENHANCES LOGISTICS CAPABILITIES FOR FUTURE ARMY WITH NEW HEMTT A3
OSHKOSH, WIS. – The introduction of the new Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) A3 provides a revolutionary logistics platform for the increasingly mobile U.S. Army. Designed to support the Army’s Brigade Combat Teams, led by the armored Stryker combat vehicle, the new third-generation HEMTT A3 offers several logistical developments […]
OSHKOSH TRUCK INTRODUCES NEXT-GENERATION TACTICAL DEFENSE TRUCK, THE HEMTT A3, TO U.S. ARMY
OSHKOSH, WIS. (February 16, 2005) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, announced it has developed the next generation of its Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) for the U.S. Army. Known as the HEMTT A3, this third-generation design features numerous advanced technologies such as hybrid-electric drive, an […]
