Next-generation
TAU Armoured Personnel Carrier
Engineered from the ground up by Jorsin Enterprise for modern battlefield requirements.
The TAU represents the pinnacle of armoured vehicle development, combining African operational wisdom with world-class engineering standards. Named for its African heritage (“Lion” in Tswana, embodying the strength and agility essential for tactical operations), the TAU delivers uncompromising performance.
Technical Specifications:
- Configuration: 4x4 Armoured Personnel Carrier.
- Crew Capacity: 11 personnel (8 in the rear compartment, one driver and two crew in the optional turret).
- Powerplant: Cummins 157 kW (210 hp) turbocharged intercooled diesel.
- Transmission: Allison 6-speed automatic with Meritor two-speed transfer case.
- Protection: STANAG Level 2 ballistic protection, monocoque armour steel hull.
- Mobility: Meritor fully independent suspension, 14.00x20 wheels.
Operational Advantages:
- The driver sits centrally, allowing for operation in both left- and right-hand traffic, with optimal forward visibility through armoured glass.
- The horizontal double rear door system functions as both an access point and a tactical ramp.
- Roof hatches and armoured vision blocks with integrated firing ports ensure 360-degree operational capability.
- The unique slide-out powerpack configuration allows for easier maintenance in the field.
Built using proven COTS components from industry leaders,
the TAU delivers field-tested reliability while maintaining simplified logistics and maintenance protocols essential for extended operations.