[2] The Maung is a light tactical all-wheel drive vehicle capable of carrying four personnel in its standard configuration.
The vehicle is has a four-door configuration (with removable doors), with a side-hinged tailgate onto which a spare wheel/tyre can be mounted.
At that time the name of the vehicle was Bima M-31, and the originator of the idea was the Commander of the Infantry Armament Center (Danpussenif) Surawahadi.
[8] The Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto is understood to have contracted 500 units of the vehicle from PT Pindad.
[9] On Wednesday, 13 January 2021, Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto officially handed over the first 40 units to the Army Chief of Staff, General Andika Perkasa.
[11] On 18 January 2023, the mass production version of Maung was introduced to the public,[5] previously called Morino MV Cruiser at the Indodefence 2022 in November 2022.