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I still don't understand the idea behind the tank transporter's ? Aren't tanks meant to go anywhere and everywhere, and with tracks their effective ground pressure comes down, so they will be more lighter than the trucks that will carry them. Also in the case of war, how will ammo, fuel be...

My bad, I thought that Indian highways could carry that weight.

I don't think so Kunal, tracks were designed to go anywhere. source:wiki

It says armoured, but I can see gap in between the drivers compartment and the troop compartment.

^^^ Are those Rampars ?

Emulating the example set by leading car manufacturers in the world, India's defence scientists are contemplating the development of hybrid vehicles that can use electricity as a source of fuel, said P.Sivakumar, director of the Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE)...

Is this in use ...?

No we are talkin about pure electric, especially to reduce the use of diesel. Maybe not for AFV, but it can be used in trucks for carrying personal and goods. It will also reduce pollution. This I resume because trucks are used more here.

Wait i ll search for some suitable motors....

We should start the innovation, I hope

Not so true there are modern SRM and hysteresis motors. Also the two front tyres can operate on 1 motor, while the two back tyres can operate on another motor. although I suspect they batteries will be a problem with their LIFE span

Than we can use this as our main 4X4. I was alsothinking about electric powered vehicles. What do you feel about these two things ????

Kunalji, check the FAHD vehicle system used by the EGYPTIAN ARMY, it can withstand 7.62mm. But I m not sure about IEDs or .50 caliber Fahd (armored personnel carrier) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wow! so many seats. Almost as much in Local Bus :P