The original planned order was for over a thousand….
It was planned as the replacement for the CVR(T), of which the army purchased over 1800.
Its raison d’tre was recce in support of armoured forces - which no longer exist…
As for Boxer, that’s the Warrior replacement - and not enough of those either…
https://uklandpower.com/2023/09/05/c...ior-as-an-ifv/