Ashok Leyland Delivers India’s first LNG-Powered Haulage Truck

Ashok Leyland Delivers India’s first LNG-Powered Haulage Truck – AVTR 1922

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“For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of the alternative energy landscape, beginning with our groundbreaking CNG buses. We firmly believe that our innovations in alternative energy space will not only provide eco-conscious solutions but also ensure long-term profitability for our esteemed customers.” - Sanjeev Kumar, President- MHCV, Ashok Leyland

November 2023 : Ashok Leyland, the flagship Company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has recently commenced the delivery of India’s first LNG-powered haulage truck - AVTR 1922 to Mahanagar Gas Limited in Hosur. This is a significant step from Ashok Leyland towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future of the Indian transportation industry.

With this, Ashok Leyland becomes the first Indian Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to unveil an in-house LNG engine compliant with BSVI Stage II emission standards.

Speaking on the occasion, Sanjeev Kumar, President- MHCV, Ashok Leyland, said, “We are delighted to deliver the first batch of AVTR 1922 LNG-powered haulage truck to Mahanagar Gas Limited. Our steadfast commitment revolves around the dynamic needs of customers in the ever-evolving world of sustainable transportation. For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of the alternative energy landscape, beginning with our groundbreaking CNG buses. We firmly believe that our innovations in alternative energy space will not only provide eco-conscious solutions but also ensure long-term profitability for our esteemed customers.”