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Ashok Leyland

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Ashok Leyland Limited is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Chennai and owned by the Hinduja Group. It was founded in 1948 as Ashok Motors and renamed Ashok Leyland in 1955 following a collaboration with British Leyland. It is the second-largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India, with a 32.1 percent market share as of 2016, the third-largest bus manufacturer and the tenth-largest manufacturer of lorries. Its products include the Ashok Leyland Viking bus.

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Company Type (category)
Public 1
Founded Year
1948 1
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1. Ashok Leyland (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: type
    Public
  • Infobox: founded
    7 September 1948
  • In Group: Machinery, Lead section
    Today it is the second-largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India (holding a 32.1% market share as of 2016), the third-largest bus manufacturer, and the tenth-largest manufacturer of lorries.
  • Operates In: Automotive Industry, Infobox: industry
    Automotive
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