Ashok Leyland Trucks

Ashok Leyland Trucks

Ashok Leyland is the second largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India with a wide range of trucks in their product portfolio ranging from small commercial vehicles (SCV) to heavy commercial vehicles (HCV). Owned by the Hinduja Group and established back in 1948, this company has evolved and become one of the leaders in the Indian commercial vehicle market. 

Today, Ashok Leyland has an excellent range of small commercial vehicles and has managed to make a name for itself as one of the best light commercial vehicle (LCV) manufacturers in the Indian commercial vehicle market.

At present, it offers revolutionary and future-ready, i-Gen 6 technology-integrated LCVs under the Bada Dost name which offer superb fuel efficiency. Ashok Leyland also has a CNG version of the Dost model called the Dost CNG which is purely meant to enhance the profitability of operators with higher fuel efficiency.

The company is also popular for introducing the Indian commercial vehicle industry's first truly modular trucks under the AVTR range. Further, the company has a robust portfolio of modular haulage trucks, tippers, tractor-trailers and intermediate commercial vehicles under the AVTR truck range.

Some notable HCVs under Ashok Leyland’s AVTR range include the AVTR 4425 4x2 tractor-trailer, AVTR 3532 8x4 tipper, AVTR 4220 10x2 multi-axle truck and AVTR 1920 4x2 chassis model. In addition to the LCVs and HCVs which range from 2 T gross vehicle weight (GVW) to 42 T GVW, Ashok Leyland also has ICVs which range from 9 T GVW to 14 T GVW.

Furthermore, some of their best ICVs come under the Ecomet and Boss range. These include the 14 T GVW Ecoment 1415 TE (tipper), 16 T GVW eComet 1615 HE CNG (truck) and their latest Partner Super (truck) range, among others. As for the Partner Super range, it is available with 3 models- 914, 1014 and 1114 that cater to the GVW nodes of 9.15T, 10.25T and 11.28T GVW, respectively.

All in All, this makes the Ashok Leyland a full-range truck manufacturer with vehicles available at prices ranging from just Rs. 7.25 lakhs to over Rs. 45 lakhs.

Ashok Leyland Truck Range

Ashok Leyland manufactures over 500 variants of trucks/tipper/tractor-trailers/special applications trucks ranging from 2.5 tonnes to 55 tonnes GVWs.

Being one of the longest-established truck manufacturers in the country, Ashok Leyland prides itself on having a vast and versatile portfolio of commercial vehicles in India. Their portfolio consists of vehicles across several categories including light trucks, intermediate trucks, haulage trucks, pickup trucks, tractors, tippers, and transit mixers.

The company is also constantly expanding its portfolio, moving across various segments, and entering new categories as well while developing its existing vehicles with advanced technologies and innovative designs.

Ashok Leyland Popular Trucks

Some of the popular trucks from Ashok Leyland include the Ashok Leyland Dost, Ashok Leyland Bada Dost i4, Ashok Leyland 4125- 8x2 DTLA MAV, and the Ashok Leyland 4825 10x2 DTLA MAV. In their ILCV categories, there is the eComet and the Boss which are quite popular and in the LCV truck category, they have the 4 tyre and 6 Tyre Partner truck models that are popular. 

Ashok Leyland Truck USPs

Known for advanced technology and reliability, Ashok Leyland focuses on the utility and efficiency of its trucks that could perform and remain profitable in the toughest and higher demanding operating cycles. Moreover, there are many other USPs which make Ashok Leyland and its trucks the best, let’s have a look at them: 

• Contains a vast range of modular trucks across all truck categories.

• Offers superior build quality and reliability.

• Provides a portfolio of highly user-friendly, and affordable trucks.

• Better resale value.

• Easy maintenance.

Ashok Leyland Truck Network And Reach:

Over 7 decades of presence, Ashok Leyland has penetrated the Indian trucking landscape with extensive manufacturing, sales, and service footprints across the length and breadth of India, taking a strong position in the overall Indian commercial vehicle industry.

Today, Ashok Leyland boasts of at least one touchpoint within every 50 kilometres of the country and multiple service touchpoints covering the remotest parts, establishing well-connected and winning customers with a promise of service and support.

Some of the top highlights include high-tech service centres, advanced diagnostics systems and customer-friendly service infrastructure along with highly trained manpower. Ashok Leyland now has 9 state-of-the-art production units right now, two of which are international factories located at Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, and Leeds, United Kingdom.