Ashok Leyland receives order for 552 buses from TNSTC
Ashok Leyland is pleased to work with TNSTC to further the state government of Tamil Nadu's commitment to improving access to public transportation through "Mobility for All."
Chennai- Ashok Leyland Limited., a Hinduja Group., today that it has received an order for 552 Ultra-Low Entry (ULE) buses for public transportation from TNSTC (Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation). Ashok Leyland is pleased to work with TNSTC to further the state government of Tamil Nadu's commitment to improving access to public transportation through "Mobility for All."
Mr. Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director & CEO, Ashok Leyland, said that, It is a privilege for us to collaborate with TNSTC to make the "Mobility for All" project a reality. As we work to address the nation's rapidly growing demands for public transportation, our comprehensive knowledge of markets and consumers continues to set us apart. This order reaffirms our commitment to developing highly effective, cutting-edge goods that surpass our customers' expectations and promote public transportation.
Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, President- M&HCV, Ashok Leyland, said that, We have a long-standing relationship with TNSTC, thus we are overjoyed to get this order. In the commercial vehicle industry, our ULE buses are the pinnacle of safety and technological advancement. We take great pride in providing the people of Tamil Nadu and TNSTC with a fleet that guarantees the greatest levels of safety and comfort. This order reflects the trust that our customers place on Ashok Leyland.”
German Development Bank funding is provided for this initiative (KfW). Ashok Leyland will commence the delivery of these buses within the next few months, marking its commitment toward the growth and development of sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions.
These ULE buses provide passengers with an improved mobility experience by showcasing Ashok Leyland's best-in-class technology. By becoming the first in the industry to be recognized as differently-abled passenger friendly buses, these buses have raised the bar. The design prioritizes the needs of the citizenry, providing excellent comfort and upholding the highest safety standards for both drivers and passengers.
