Across trucks, buses, technology, and global markets, the momentum is building — and the company believes it is only just getting started. Ashok Leyland reported its best-ever annual financial performance in FY26 — revenues up 14% to ₹44,007 crore, operating profit before tax rising 22% to ₹5,163 crore, and a net cash surplus of nearly […]
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Ashok Leyland Secures 715-Vehicle Order from VRL Logistics
Ashok Leyland has secured an order for 715 vehicles from VRL Logistics, one of India’s leading logistics companies. The order includes AVTR 3120 haulage trucks, BOSS 1615 trucks and Oyster staff buses. This milestone marks a significant step in strengthening the partnership between the two companies and further reinforces Ashok Leyland’s position as a trusted […]
Made in India Trucks will eye Global Prominence by 2047: Mr. Shenu Agarwal
TheVice President of SIAM and Managing Director and CEO of Ashok Leyland noted that from depending on global technology, India can become a hub for designing and manufacturing commercial vehicles. The year 2047 may seem far away, but for the commercial vehicle industry, that future is already taking shape—in labs, on shop floors and in […]
Multi-Fuel, Software-Driven, Safety-Led – CII CV Summit 2026 Sets Agenda for Transformation
The 4th edition of the Commercial Vehicle Summit 2026 closed with a clear message—the road to 2047 will be challenging and demands sustained investment, strong policy backing, continuous innovation, and close collaboration between industry, government and all stakeholders. The commercial vehicle industry, said is like the vascular system of the economy—keeping everything moving, connecting factories […]
Ashok Leyland Launches TWIN FUEL Variants of DOST and DOST+ XL
Ashok Leyland has announced the launch of TWIN FUEL variants of its popular light commercial vehicles – DOST and DOST+ XL. The vehicles were unveiled by Amandeep Singh, President – LCV, IO, Defence & Power Solutions, in the presence of Viplav Shah, Head – LCV Business. The newly launched TWIN FUEL models are equipped with advanced […]
Between Home and Highway Manoj Yadav’s Quiet Life on India’s Long Roads
For many, the distance between Delhi and Bengaluru is just a number on a map. For Manoj Yadav, it is a living stretch of responsibility that he has travelled for most of his life. At 41, Manoj has spent nearly 25 years driving commercial vehicles. The profession came early to him, shaped by family tradition […]
Ashok Leyland expands EV ambitions with new battery pack manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has broken ground on a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai, marking a major step in strengthening the country’s electric mobility ecosystem. The project will involve an investment of approximately ₹400–500 crore and forms part of […]
Switch Mobility delivers first electric double-decker in Delhi
As part of a landmark CSR initiative, SWITCH Mobility, part of the Hinduja Group, has donated an electric double-decker bus to Delhi, marking a significant step forward in sustainable urban mobility and the city’s environmental journey. The vehicle was handed over by Mr. Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman of Ashok Leyland, to the Chief Minister of Delhi, […]
Ashok Leyland partners with Rajasthan Gramin Bank for Vehicle Financing
Ashok Leyland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Rajasthan Gramin Bank, the largest bank in the state by number of branches, to enter into a strategic vehicle financing partnership for its customers. This MoU will enable both Ashok Leyland and Rajasthan Gramin Bank to offer customized financial solutions to the customers. Mr. Viplav […]
Ashok Leyland Brings Back TAURUS and HIPPO with Next-Gen Tech
Ashok Leyland has reintroduced two of its legacy heavy-duty truck brands – TAURUS and HIPPO. Revived for contemporary applications, TAURUS returns as the company’s high-horsepower tipper range, while HIPPO anchors the tractor portfolio. The reintroduction marks the comeback of two nameplates historically associated with ruggedness and reliability, now re-engineered with next-generation technology to address the […]
The Steady Hand Behind the Wheel – The Story of Jameer Ahmed
For ten years, Jameer Ahmed has been a trusted driver with S M Carrying Corporation (SMCC); a man who carries not just goods across India’s highways, but also a quiet pride in doing his job with honesty, discipline, and calm. At 45, Jameer’s life revolves around his Ashok Leyland BS VI 1920 HF; a 32-foot […]
Ashok Leyland partners with FAMCO Qatar to strengthen presence in Qatari market
Ashok Leyland has expanded its footprint in Qatar through a new partnership with FAMCO Qatar, an Al-Futtaim Group company. The move builds on Ashok Leyland’s successful 2024 expansion into Saudi Arabia with FAMCO KSA, reinforcing the strong strategic alliance between Al-Futtaim and Ashok Leyland. The launch, held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, marks […]
Ashok Leyland partners with Punjab National Bank to boost dealer financing nationwide
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Punjab National Bank (PNB) to support its Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicle (MHCV) dealer network with competitive and flexible financing solutions. The MoU was signed by Mr. K. M. Balaji, Chief Financial […]
Ashok Leyland Secures Order for 1,937 Buses from Tamil Nadu Transport Undertakings
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has received a major order for 1,937 buses from the Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (TNSTU). This milestone further cements Ashok Leyland’s leadership in India’s bus segment and reinforces its decades-long association with the Tamil Nadu government. […]
Ashok Leyland commences delivery of AVTR 55T electric trucks to ASAT Logistics
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that it has commenced the delivery of 24 units of AVTR 55T Electric trucks to M/s ASAT Logistics Pvt Ltd, a prominent player in cement and aggregate movement and the strategic logistics partner for Shree Cement. This […]
















