4×4S.ORGTHE REGISTRY LICENCE BUILDER · CANADA

Maker · licence builder · Canada

Bombardier, Valcourt, Quebec

The Quebec maker that built the Volkswagen Iltis under licence — 2,500 for the Canadian Forces and 2,673 for the Belgian Land Component — until production stopped by 1986.

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1VEHICLE IN THE REGISTRY1942FOUNDED1983–1986VEHICLE YEARSActive since 1942STATUS

The count is what the registry has catalogued so far, not the maker's output; the years are those vehicles' build years. Know of another?

History

Ottawa bought a further 600 Iltises under a C$15 million contract in 1985. More Iltises survive in Canada than in Germany.

Volkswagens built by Bombardier, Valcourt, Quebec

1 record in this registry. Each opens its full registry page.
Iltis (Bombardier, Canada) — photographIltis (Bombardier, Canada)1983–86 · Iltis (Type 183, 1978–88) · Iltis (Bombardier, Canada) · built

Sources & citations

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Maker record updated 2026-09-23 · status: researched