Ashok Leyland has inaugurated a manufacturing plant to produce both diesel and electric buses near Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. Spread across 75 acre land at Malavalli about 40 km from Vijayawada, the factory would manufacture the complete range of diesel and electric buses of Switch Mobility, the electric arm of Ashok Leyland.
The facility would have an annual capacity of producing 4,800 buses, a modern Learning Centre Nalanda, and an advanced service training centre. It would also contribute significantly to the skill development and employment of the local workforce. The new plant is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment with high levels of automation signifying the company's commitment to making products of highest quality standards.
Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship company in India, is engaged in the manufacturing of commercial vehicles and related components. The company’s products include buses, trucks, engines, defense and special vehicles.
