This information means expanding Germany's engagement in the CAVS programme, in which it has been participating since 2022, in place of Estonia, which decided to get the Turkish 6x6 ARMA wagons. As part of the CAVS, associate States get the KTO Patria 6x6 (Latvia, Finland, Sweden). Initially, Berlin only assumed the acquisition of Finnish vehicles, but [in early May 2024 it announced its participation besides in investigation and development](article:1036362). This meant joining a group of countries that would participate in the improvement of the car, receiving lessons from the work on the vehicle. At the end of January, Germany was officially announced to join the CAVS program as a full member.