Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has opened a new dealership for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) in North Delhi. This marks the third LCV dealership in Delhi. The new dealership, VMT Motors LLP, features a 3S (Sales, Service, and Spares) facility, strategically situated on GT Karnal Highway at Plot No. 1 & 2, Khasra No. 53, Nangli Poona, Delhi, 110036. The facility boasts advanced tools, six service bays, and modern infrastructure designed to provide a superior customer experience. The company’s current LCV lineup includes the BADA DOST, DOST, PARTNER, and MiTR models.
Amandeep Singh, President of LCV, IO, PSB & Defence Business at Ashok Leyland Ltd., remarked, “The success of our ‘DOST Range’ and the ‘BADA DOST’ is largely due to the durability of our products and the strength of our network. Our offerings have consistently received positive feedback from customers, thanks to their excellent mileage and performance, supported by our extensive sales and aftersales network. We are proud of our high service retention rate, with nearly 70% of customers returning to our workshops even after the warranty period. We remain dedicated to enhancing customer service and satisfaction, and this new dealership will help us extend our reach further.”
Ashok Leyland’s products are designed to meet the evolving needs of Indian LCV customers, providing top-tier technology at competitive prices. Today, there are over 450,000 (4.5 lakh) LCVs from Ashok Leyland on Indian roads.
The recently launched BADA DOST is the first product on an all-new robust LCV platform and is available in three variants: i2, i3+, and i4. It features an 80 hp BS6 engine that offers best-in-class power, mileage, payload, and load body length, maximizing customer profits per trip. With its low turning radius and high ground clearance, the BADA DOST is ideal for both intercity and intracity applications, handling various terrains with ease. It also comes in a CNG variant.
The DOST range includes DOST LiTE, DOST STRONG, DOST XL, and DOST+, each catering to different market segments and applications.
The PARTNER model, a modern and fuel-efficient load carrier, serves the 4-ton payload segment and is available in 4-tyre and 6-tyre options, with load body lengths of 10ft, 11ft, 14ft, and 17ft. The PARTNER is built on an internationally acclaimed platform and features the renowned ZD30 CRDI engine.
The MiTR bus, which shares its platform with the PARTNER, comes in standard and school bus versions, offering excellent mileage even in stop-and-go conditions. The MiTR School Bus meets all safety norms and compliance codes, providing unmatched ride comfort.
All these vehicles, including BADA DOST, DOST, PARTNER, and MiTR, are manufactured at Ashok Leyland’s state-of-the-art plant in Hosur.
The BADA DOST is priced at Rs 9,99,500/- for the i4 and i3+ variants, Rs 9,02,000/- for the i2 Diesel variant, and Rs 9,15,000/- for the CNG variant.
The DOST range, including DOST LiTE, DOST STRONG, DOST XL, and DOST+, starts at Rs 7,45,000/-.
The PARTNER starts at Rs 16,83,000/-.
The MiTR Bus is competitively priced starting at Rs 22,39,000/-.
Ashok Leyland boasts one of the largest and fastest-growing networks in the commercial vehicle sector, with over 1,700 exclusive outlets. This extensive network ensures an authorized service center every 75 km along major highways.