Ashok Leyland reports 61% rise in September sales

Ashok Leyland, the commercial vehicle manufacturer, has reported an increase of 61% in sales in September 2015 to 14,771 units as against 9,185 units sold in the same period of last year. The company has experienced a jump of 83% in its medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) products segment to 12,134 units in September. The company’s light commercial vehicle (LCV) segment witnessed a rise of 3% to 2,637 units in August 2015.

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.