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Ashok Leyland unit Optare to supply 37 electric double-decker buses in London

Optare partnering with Tower Transit Group in the launch of two new electric routes in London with the supply of 37 double-deck EVsThe Metrodecker EV -- zero emission double-decker -- is designed and built at Optare's facility in Sherburn, near Leeds

1 min read10 Feb 2020
Auto

Ashok Leyland plans to take its Optare electric bus to new markets

Ashok Leyland is also gearing up to expand its light commercial vehicle business, international operations and defence mobility segment

1 min read8 Jul 2018
Companies

Ashok Leyland to set up bus assembly unit in Kenya

The new plant in Kenya will serve at least three neighbouring countries, besides catering to local demand

1 min read17 Jul 2016
Industry

As Indian cities get smarter, so do buses

NDA govt's proposal to create 100 smart cities has prompted manufacturers to line up buses and vans of the likes that have never been seen in India

4 min read27 Jan 2015
Companies

Ashok Leyland’s UK unit appoints new CEO

Enrico Vassallo replaces P.G. Nilsson as CEO of Optare, Ashok Leyland’s UK-based bus-making subsidiary

1 min read10 Sep 2013
Companies

Ashok Leyland’s bus making unit Optare cuts 155 jobs

Measures help the UK-based bus maker cut its direct labour cost by 6% to £5.7 million in fiscal year 2013

1 min read27 Aug 2013
Companies

Ashok Leyland’s UK bus company enters small bus segment

Ashok Leyland’s UK bus company enters small bus segment

1 min read21 Feb 2012

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