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ATLAS CCV

Australian 8×8 collaborative ground-vehicle programme combining modular mission equipment, remote driving and autonomous mobility.

Country / region
Australia
Programme status
Development / trials
Sources reviewed
21 Sept 2026
Development / trialsDevelopment / trials
Primary domain
Land
System type
Ground multirole vehicle
Developer / manufacturer
BAE Systems Australia
Origin / production countries
Australia
Other names
Autonomous Tactical Light Armour System; ATLAS Collaborative Combat Variant
Variants / configurations
Not distinguished in reviewed sources
Operators / programme customers
Not identified in reviewed sources

Evidence & current status

Development programme. A 2025 turret trial on a separate test vehicle is not an ATLAS acceptance or delivery milestone.

Role & capabilities

  • Reconnaissance
  • Crewed–uncrewed teaming
  • Modular mission packages

Specifications in context

Configuration
8×8 modular uncrewed vehicle

Supplier-published configuration; independent acceptance test not established.

Source
Mobility
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Dimensions
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Mass
10 tonnes combat configuration

Manufacturer's illustrated combat configuration; not a universal base-vehicle mass.

Source
Payload
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Endurance
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Range
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Speed
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Terrain / environment
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

Source
Sensors
Multispectral surveillance and navigation sensors

Supplier-published configuration; independent acceptance test not established.

Source
Communications / control
Direct remote control, waypoint following and autonomous obstacle avoidance

Supplier-published configuration; independent acceptance test not established.

Source
Launch / deployment
Designed for a standard 20-foot ISO container or flat rack

Manufacturer design claim; payload and transport approval remain configuration-specific.

Source