Ashok Leyland Starts Delivery Of Electric Trucks In India – Check Out All The Details Here
At the prestigious Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, Ashok Leyland handed over the keys of its pioneering 14T Boss Electric Truck to BillionE, setting a new benchmark in the realm of green logistics.
The event was not just a platform for Ashok Leyland to present its first electric truck but also an opportunity to exhibit a remarkable lineup of future-ready vehicles. Among these were the 9m Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus, AVTR LNG 6×4 Tractor, 55T EV Tractor, and Switch IeV4 Electric LCV.
Each of these vehicles representing a leap towards cleaner, more efficient commercial transportation solutions. This impressive display not only underscores the company’s technological prowess but also its unwavering commitment to reshaping the commercial vehicle industry with sustainable alternatives.
The launch of the intermediate and heavy-duty fully-electric trucks is a clear testament to Ashok Leyland’s dedication to advancing sustainable mobility solutions. These vehicles, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, are designed to meet the evolving demands of the Indian and global markets.
Mr Shenu Agarwal, MD & CEO of Ashok Leyland, emphasized the significance of this milestone in the company’s journey towards facilitating efficient and eco-friendly transportation. The showcased vehicles at the expo are a preview of the transformative potential these innovations hold for the commercial vehicle sector.
Dr. N. Saravanan, Chief Technology Officer at Ashok Leyland, shed light on the company’s strategic approach to embracing alternative fuels and new energy technologies. From battery electric to hydrogen fuel cells and LNG/CNG, Ashok Leyland is exploring a comprehensive range of sustainable fuel options.
With over 75 years of experience in the commercial vehicle industry, the company’s dedication to innovation and excellence has been instrumental in developing these advanced products swiftly. This commitment to innovation is reflected in the high level of technological maturity achieved in their development.
