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Ashok Leyland wins order for buses from Sri Lanka

Date: 12-08-2010

Ashok Leyland has bagged an order for 1,000 buses from the People's Leasing Company in Sri Lanka. The $26-million order represents Ashok Leyland's largest single order for buses from Sri Lanka.

 

The delivery of the ‘Viking' model buses, of 42-58 seats, is to commence immediately and is to be completed before March 2011. The order is being part funded by the Asian Development Bank. Ashok Leyland of the Hinduja group is a leader in the Sri Lankan bus market with sales of more than 8,000 over the past six-seven years.crackcrack