Category: OshKosh JLTV

2010: Oshkosh and Banks Take On Baja

Looking to upgrade your truck’s engine for maximum power and durability? Banks Technologies, the sister company to Banks Power, builds championship-winning engines. They took a stock Duramax engine and developed a beast that conquered the Baja 1000, beating out competitors and becoming the official engine for the U.S. Army’s JLTV. Get Banks Power in your truck and unleash similar power and reliability.

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Dyno Chassis Construction

Our team is crafting a behemoth. We’re constructing a new dyno cell that’s built to withstand the punishing power of your vehicle’s engine. Drawing inspiration from our proven technology used in military engine testing, this dyno is being engineered with a rock-solid foundation to handle even the most extreme torque. Imagine the same precision and durability used to test tanks, now harnessed to perfect your ride.

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The Belgium Ministry of Defense has awarded Oshkosh Defense a contract.

Belgian Ministry of Defense Orders JLTVs

Oshkosh Defense secures major contract for advanced military vehicles. The Belgian Ministry of Defense has selected Oshkosh Defense to supply 322 Command and Liaison Vehicles, joining a growing list of NATO allies opting for the cutting-edge JLTV platform. Powered by a Banks Tech Duramax diesel engine and equipped with Oshkosh’s advanced suspension, the Oshkosh CLV delivers unmatched protection, mobility, and interoperability.

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Duramax Plant Builds 374 Engines

Duramax Engine Plant Revs Back Up to Support Military Vehicle Production

Looking to upgrade your truck’s power? The Duramax engine, known for its muscle in heavy-duty vehicles, recently roared back to life for a critical reason. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Duramax plant in Ohio temporarily reopened to build nearly 400 engines specifically designed for the next-generation Oshkosh JLTV military vehicle. This move not only ensured production of this vital defense equipment but also reignited the spirit of American manufacturing.

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