Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Next Generation LAVs and Next Generation Electric LAV
Agreement Number:
815053
Agreement Value:
$49,900,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 22, 2021 - Dec 31, 2029
Description:
The project will develop and demonstrate new technologies such as vehicle-crew protection, electronic architecture, energy-generation, powertrain, cyber-security, and vehicle health management for light armoured vehicles (LAVs).
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:

Developing & testing 4 demonstration Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) with mechanical and electric drives, including an Electric Drive Vehicle LAV with up to 1MW of on-board electrical power generation. The project will maintain up to 1,440 jobs in Canada.

Location:
London, Ontario, CA N5V2Z7
Reference Number:
230-2021-2022-Q3-015
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
865069421
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

This is a non-repayable contribution.

Recipient's Operating Name:
General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada(GDLS-C)
Recipient's Legal Name:
General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada Corporation
Federal Riding Name:
London--Fanshawe
Federal Riding Number:
35051
Program:
SIF Stream3 - Attraction
Program Purpose:

The Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) attracts and supports new high-quality business investments. In allocating funding, SIF looks to accelerate areas of economic strength, strengthen and expand the role of Canadian firms in regional and global supply chains, support economic strategies, and attract investment that creates new, good, well-paying jobs.