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# UK and Norway sign Technical Arrangement to join Patria's CAVS vehicle programme
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-09-09-uk-norway-join-cavs-programme/
- Published: 2025-09-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-15T04:00:22.000Z
- Description: The UK and Norway signed the Technical Arrangement to join the multinational CAVS programme to buy Patria's 6x6 armoured vehicle, becoming its sixth and seventh members. Babcock will build the UK's vehicles domestically.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #verified, #editor-read

Verified Editor-read [Patria Group press release, 9 September 2025](https://www.patriagroup.com/newsroom/news/2025/patria-and-babcock-agree-on-teaming-in-cavs-6x6-armoured-vehicle-manufacturing-in-the-united-kingdom?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish the value of any Patria 6x6 order or confirm Babcock's UK production timeline.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-14\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)