ENARADA, Bangalore, October 16, 2013:
Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja group flagship, commercially launched the BOSS, an intermediate commercial vehicle (ICV) that seamlessly combines the strength and ruggedness of a truck with the comfort of a car.
Manufactured at the Company’s largest, state-of-the-art plant in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, the BOSS is available in LE and LX variants. It is the perfect answer to the growing need for higher-productivity, high-performance vehicles in the ICV segment. It is being launched in the Haulage segment with 9.6T, 11.9Tand 12.9T GVW.
“Manufactured on a modern and efficient chassis line and a state-of-the-art cab line using robotic processes and with unmatched comfort-features, we have made every investment to ensure that the BOSS delivers on quality, durability and reliability. We are confident of making significant headway in the fast-growing ICV market with the new BOSS,” said Mr. Vinod K. Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland. “Specifically engineered to meet evolving customer expectations in the areas of performance, comfort and reliability, the BOSS promises to make our customers more profitable by offering them a tailor-made product solution to meet their needs and certainly will be a game-changer for them,” he said.
The BOSS comes with a hydraulic power steering system, a best-in-class turning radius of 15.3 meters, a 3-year anti-perforation warranty for the cabin. It has undergone 9,20,000 kms on road trials and 24,00,000 kms of endurance testing.
