Ashok Leyland Partner LCV: Full Details

A stylish and modern light-duty truck is packed with top features and a powerful engine to take on all the demanding cargo deliveries. 

Ashok Leyland, India’s top heavy-duty truck maker now offers some of the highly aspirational and capable trucks in the small and light-duty segments. To address the growing needs of LCV customers and take advantage of the increasing volumes of sales, the company now has developed a robust LCV portfolio with the most popular brands. The Dost trucks range is now highly established in the entry-level category and then followed by the even more compelling Bada Dost. 

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Another key product Ashok Leyland has introduced in the LCV segment is the Partner range of trucks. The Partner LCVs have defined the segment with contemporary design, key features, technologies, safer cabins and robust powertrains. The Partner trucks available at ex-showroom price of ₹ 13.45 - ₹ 14.67 Lakh) and 6 tyres (the ex-showroom price of ₹ 13.85 - ₹ 14.99 Lakh) configurations are now among the most suitable trucks for LCV applications. 

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So, what defines Partner Trucks? We take a look at some of the top features of the trucks. 

Best Features

One of the major highlights of the Ashok Leyland Partner trucks range is the number of features that are on offer-some them is standard and others are optional, you can choose what is necessary. The comfort and safety are taken care of by tiltable manual steering, tiltable power steering, reclining & sliding driver seats, and door handle cum armrest for driver & co-driver. The digital clock on the instrument cluster, mobile charging point (12V), lockable glove box, bottle holder, lockable battery box, AC with heater unit, and windshield defogger. 

The interior includes a dual-tone dashboard, the seat material-dual tone vinyl and fabric, and moulded roof & door trims. Safety is taken care of by the 3-point type ELR seat belt, fog lamp provision, vacuum-assisted brakes with LCRV technology, the tiltable cabin, cable type gear shift, low vacuum in brake booster indicator, speed limiting on ECU, provision for power take-off, etc. 

Robust Powertrain

The Partners range of trucks is equipped with a proven and reliable powertrain consisting of the ZD30 diesel engine that comes with DDTi technology, 2953 cc. The maximum power is 118hp at 320 Nm of torque to take on all kinds of terrain effortlessly. The engine is supported by a 5-speed manual gearbox that eases driving and helps in superior mileage. The aggregates such as suspensions, brakes, clutch, axles and tyres, all come with the promise of performance and durability. 

Multi-Applications

The trucks are quite versatile which means you can deploy them across all types of cargo/logistics and supply chain needs of your fleet/transport business. Some of the top applications such as daily needs like fruits and vegetables, grocery and FMCG, food grains, beverages, milk, water, and poultry. Industrial needs such as cement, hardware, construction material, industrial goods, white goods, refrigerated containers and fertilisers. Business needs like textile, furniture, LPG, catering, market load, movers and packers parcel and courier. You can choose from the 4/6 tyre configuration as well as different cargo body lengths of 10, 11, 14 and 17ft. Likewise, you can choose from load body options of cabin and chassis, fixed side deck and high side deck. 

Comfortable and Safe Cabin 

To make sure the driver is safer all the time as well as feels less fatigue, Partner trucks are equipped with the most modern cabin. The exterior looks undoubtedly stylish and attractive, yet the cabin is tested for European safety standards which means the interior is not just high in terms of ergonomics but also a lot safer. Get inside the cabin and you could make out the difference with the upmarket interior, roomy space, comfortable seats along with the new digital cluster. These LCV trucks are offered with factory-fitted high-quality air-conditioning as an option. 

There is a lot to the Ashok Leyland Partner light trucks promising to be your reliable business partner/companion for a long time. To offer your fleet the necessary edge in today’s dynamics and higher demand logistics/transportation business. With the highly advanced Partner range of trucks, Ashok Leyland has set the bar high in the LCV trucks in India and also offering a completely new experience to its customers who now look for a truck that is not just a workhorse but at the same time better-looking one that gets features, comfort and key technologies as a differentiator.

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