Ashok Leyland launches two new products in ICV segment
The BOSS platform offers multiple applications including usage for parcel & courier, poultry, white goods, agri-perishable, e-commerce, FMCG, auto parts and reefer
Chennai –Ashok Leyland Ltd of Chennai, a manufacturer of commercial vehicles has launched the Boss LE and LX Trucks under BOSS1 range of trucks in the Intermediate Commercial Vehicle (ICV) segment.
As per our investigation, BOSS LE and LX only has change in cabin body for most economic and competitive pricing. The cabin face looks similar to GURU model which was launched by Ashok Leyland earlier.
The Boss ICV range is also available in various body type options: high side deck, fixed side deck, drop side deck, cab chassis, container and tipper. The BOSS platform offers multiple applications including usage for parcel & courier, poultry, white goods, agri-perishable, e-commerce, FMCG, auto parts and reefer, among others.
Mr. Vipin Sondhi, MD and CEO, Ashok Leyland Ltd, said, “With this launch in our Boss range, our ICV offering is now one of the best in the market. ICVs are seeing a spurt in demand and this is the best time to introduce our proven I-Gen6 BS-VI technology in one of our best-selling brands in the portfolio. These launches will further strengthen our portfolio and help us achieve our vision of being in the Global Top 10 CV makers.”
Mr. Anuj Kathuria, Chief Operating Officer, Ashok Leyland Ltd, said: “The ICV segment is an upcoming segment and with the Boss we will be covering an entire range of the segment. The LE and LX will be the sub-platform and with these, you will have various variants including different GVW, loading spans, load bodies.”
1BOSS range trucks are powered with 4 cylinder H series CRS with iGen6 Technology with an output of 150hp and a peak torque of 450Nm mated to a six-speed gearbox.
