Ashok Leyland gets BS-VI certification for its CV range

Ashok Leyland has received BS-VI certification for its entire heavy duty truck range, which includes trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 16.2 tonnes and above. 

BS-VI certification is awarded by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). Ashok Leyland claims to be the first Indian CV maker to meet the new emission norms that are set to come into effect from April 1, 2020.

According to the company, compliance in the LCV and ICV range will be completed soon. Ashok Leyland will offer BS-VI compliant engines ranging from 70 HP to 360 HP in these trucks.