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GEREON UGV

ARX Robotics is a German defense technology company founded in 2022 by former German Army officers, developing autonomous unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for…

Manufacturer
ARX Robotics
Form factor
defense_ugv
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
7

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies GEREON UGV, a defense ugv by ARX Robotics (commercial): 7 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.

Overview

ARX Robotics is a German defense technology company founded in 2022 by former German Army officers, developing autonomous unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for military applications. The company's flagship GEREON UGV platform has been tested and deployed by several European armed forces, including Germany, Ukraine, and the UK.

ARX Robotics raised EUR31M in Series A funding (led by HV Capital) with EUR40M total funding, and opened Europe's largest UGV production facility, becoming the leading UGV supplier to key European markets.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Deployed nations

Germany, Ukraine, UK, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary

Production

Europe's largest UGV production facility

Specs

Range km

40

Max speed

30 km/h

Payload kg

500

Data & sources

Press releases

1

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for GEREON UGV. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (7)

  • US Army testing ARX Gereon UGVs at Grafenwöhr Training Area.

  • ARX GEREON RCS systems deployed with German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr).

  • ARX Robotics deployed GEREON RCS in the first pilot of NATO's Taskforce X in Lithuania as part of the multinational NATO exercise Grand Eagle.

  • ARX Robotics UK deployed 8 GEREON UGVs during Project Convergence Capstone 6 at Fort Irwin, running ISR, EW, counter-UAS, logistics and casualty evacuation missions.

  • Gereon RCS units in operational use with German forces on NATO missions in Slovakia for CASEVAC and route-clearance.

  • ARX Robotics UK began manufacturing GEREON UGVs in the UK following its first contract with the British Army through Task Force RAPSTONE.

  • ARX Robotics' GEREON UGV platforms deployed by Ukrainian armed forces for frontline operations, as part of the company's role as leading UGV supplier to key European markets.

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for GEREON UGV.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.arx-robotics.com/article/arx-robotics-raises-eu31m-series-a
  2. https://www.arx-robotics.com/gereon

Common questions

What is GEREON UGV?
ARX Robotics is a German defense technology company founded in 2022 by former German Army officers, developing autonomous unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for military applications. The company's flagship GEREON UGV platform has been tested and deployed by several European armed forces, including Germany, Ukraine, and the UK. ARX Robotics raised EUR31M in Series A funding (led by HV Capital) with EUR40M total funding, and opened Europe's largest UGV production facility, becoming the leading UGV supplier to key European markets.
How much does GEREON UGV cost?
GEREON UGV's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for GEREON UGV from ARX Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is GEREON UGV actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. GEREON UGV is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
What are the specs of GEREON UGV?
GEREON UGV's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Range: 40 km; Max speed: 30 km/h; Payload: 500 kg. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes GEREON UGV?
GEREON UGV is made by ARX Robotics, based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2022.
Where is GEREON UGV deployed?
7 verified deployments of GEREON UGV are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Grafenwöhr Training Area, Germany, Lithuania.
Can you buy GEREON UGV?
GEREON UGV is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to GEREON UGV?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable defense_ugv robots to GEREON UGV include THeMIS, TALON, ROOK, MTGR.
How does GEREON UGV compare to THeMIS?
GEREON UGV and THeMIS (Milrem Robotics · 22 deployments) are both defense_ugv robots on the DEPLOY registry. GEREON UGV has 7 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is GEREON UGV a top defense_ugv?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, GEREON UGV ranks in roughly the top 27% of defense_ugv models tracked by the registry.
What is GEREON UGV's maturity stage?
GEREON UGV is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is GEREON UGV safe?
GEREON UGV has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
What is the GEREON military robot?
The GEREON is an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) by ARX Robotics (Germany) used for military cargo transport through frontline terrain. Deployed in Ukraine for logistics, casualty evacuation, and supply missions. Germany is sending hundreds of GEREON combat robots to Ukraine's front lines.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-15

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-15

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: defense_ugv

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source
1
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

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