• ALL supports nation and transporters
Supporting the nation and CV transporters, Ashok Leyland Ltd.(ALL) announced the extension of the warranty period between March 15 and April 15 for its M&HCVs in March 2020. It also extended free services due during the same period by two months. For its LCVs, it extended the warranty period till May 31, 2020, of vehicles that are eligible for free service between March 01, 2020, and April 15, 2020, and for those vehicles whose warranty is expiring between the same period. Through its ServiceMandi initiative, ALL, in collaboration with HPCL, lent support to truck drivers stranded on the highway by providing them with safe parking space at HPCL petrol bunks.
It also addressed their requirements for groceries (rice, wheat flour, dal), masks, hand sanitisers and soaps. Claiming to provide service support to over 120 vehicles carrying essential goods during the lockdown, including those of other brands, the CV major also made arrangements for quick cash availability to drivers through money transfer via the local HPCL bunk owner’s account.