The Ministry of Defence’s search for a new all-terrain military vehicle to replace the retiring ‘Landy’ 4X4, has sparked renewed rivalry between Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Automotive and Land Rover.
The MoD needs to replace its fleet of 6,000 vehicles before the end of the decade, after announcing the retirement of the original Land Rover following 75 years of service.
Several of the world’s biggest automotive and defence manufacturers are competing for the £900million contract.
In one corner of a high-profile battle for the vacant position stands JLR, which has entered a military-spec version of its latest-generation Land Rover Defender.
But Ratcliffe’s Ineos has also
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