CHENNAI: Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, today unveiled India's first Circuit electric bus at its corporate office in Chennai. Designed and engineered entirely in India, the bus is launched as a zero emission vehicle created specifically for Indian road and load conditions. "India's first ever fully electric bus, developed for India and made in India, is a big leap in mass public transport and we are glad that Ashok Leyland has been able to deliver this. "It can deliver payback to the customer in about 4-5 years," said Vinod Dasari, managing director, Ashok Leyland. Ashok Leyland holds over 60 % market share in above 12 tonnes bus category.

Source: Economic Times October 17, 2016 07:30 UTC