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Singapore signs for ST Engineering Terrex s5/Titan 8x8 with hybrid‑electric drive

Singapore has signed a contract for ST Engineering’s Terrex s5 (marketed as Titan) 8x8 infantry fighting vehicle, unveiled at Singapore Airshow 2026. The 27‑foot platform carries up to 13 tonnes of payload, accommodates 12 troops and uses a hybrid‑electric drive to power sensors, drones, lasers, communications and radars.

Discovered 2026-02-04T03:43:08.117983-08:00 | 2026-02-04T03:43:08.117983-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Contract and platform specs are concrete: a 27‑foot Terrex s5/Titan 8x8 with ~13‑ton payload capacity and room for 12 troops, now under a signed agreement showcased at Singapore Airshow 2026.

  • The hybrid‑electric powertrain is designed to support high electrical loads — explicitly to run drones, lasers, communications and radar — signalling vehicles built for sensor‑heavy, networked missions rather than just conventional mobility.

  • The deal underscores ST Engineering’s broadening multi‑domain role in Singapore’s defence industrial base and follows its prominent Airshow presence and recent UAV and space initiatives (largest exhibitor at Singapore Airshow 2026; DrN-600 VTOL cargo UAV; national space agency and SAR constellation roadmap).

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