Ashok Leyland commences delivery of ‘India’s first LNG-powered haulage truck’
The Hindu
Ashok Leyland delivers India's first batch of 12 LNG-powered haulage trucks to Mahanagar Gas. AVTR 1922 is compliant with BS-VI Stage II emission standard and shares high degree of commonality with existing diesel truck range, providing customers with streamlined service & maintenance.
Ashok Leyland said it had commenced delivery of India’s first batch of 12 LNG-powered haulage trucks – AVTR 1922 – to Mahanagar Gas in Hosur.
With this, Ashok Leyland becomes the first Indian original equipment manufacturer to unveil an in-house LNG engine compliant with BS-VI Stage II emission standard, the commercial vehicle manufacturer said in a statement.
The truck is built on the AVTR platform and shares a high degree of commonality with Ashok Leyland’s existing diesel truck range. “This ensures that our customers benefit from streamlined service and maintenance processes,” the company said.
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