Ashok Leyland, a part of the Hinduja Group, has unveiled its latest addition to the CNG segment, the 1922 4X2 truck. This cutting-edge haulage truck sets new industry standards in fluid efficiency, power, and range, making it a game-changer in its category. With the flexibility of choosing from four different loading span options, customers have the freedom to tailor the truck to their specific needs.
The newly launched 1922 CNG truck boasts an impressive list of benefits, including the longest tyre life, extended service intervals, and significantly reduced maintenance costs. These advantages, coupled with outstanding fuel efficiency and range, translate into a lower turnaround time (TAT), ultimately driving higher profitability for fleet owners.
Sanjeev Kumar, President-MHCV at Ashok Leyland, commented on the launch, saying, “Ashok Leyland has a legacy of introducing best-in-class products that cater to the needs of customers and improve customers’ total cost of ownership. In an endeavor to expand our product offerings in the CNG segment to strengthen the portfolio and meet the ever-growing demands of the customers, we have introduced 1972 4X2 truck in the 18.5T segment. The industry is now witnessing an increase in demand for CNG variants for applications like e-commerce, parcel loads, auto-parts, FMCG, and this new range will further strengthen our portfolio, helping us improve our market share in the fast-growing CNG space, also help us in our journey to achieve our vision of being amongst the Top 10 Commercial Vehicle manufacturers globally.”
Key highlights of the CNG 1922 4X2 truck include:
- Powered by an H-series CNG engine delivering 162 kW (220 hp) and 700 Nm of torque, setting new standards in the 18.5T segment.
- Industry-best single-fill range of 1,150+ km, providing unparalleled efficiency for long-haul applications.
- Multiple CNG cylinder options, ranging from 570 Ltr to 1,200 Ltr, ensuring flexibility and convenience for different operational needs.
This launch signifies Ashok Leyland’s commitment to innovation and meeting the evolving needs of the commercial vehicle industry. The 1922 CNG truck is poised to make a significant impact, offering customers unmatched performance, efficiency, and cost savings.