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Ashok Leyland unveils India’s first air suspension trucks — A game-changer for heavy loads

| @indiablooms | Jul 01, 2026, at 06:33 pm

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, on Wednesday announced the launch of India’s first range of trucks with air suspension.

Reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the industry, Ashok Leyland has introduced three breakthrough models: the AVTR 4925 10x2 MAV (India’s first 49T truck with air suspension, offering a payload advantage of 1.5T*), the AVTR 4625 10x2 MAV (India’s first 46T truck with a payload advantage of 4T*), and the AVTR 4525 8x2 MAV (India’s first 45T truck with a payload advantage of 4T*).

The new range has been developed to provide improved vehicle performance, better load handling, and enhanced operating efficiency.

Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director & CEO, Ashok Leyland, said, " Ashok Leyland has always been a technology leader in the Indian CV industry. Since our inception we have been known for introducing technology solutions that create meaningful value for customers.With the launch of the new Air Suspension technology in trucks, we are reinforcing that position. These new trucks offer best in class payload capability, improved comfort, and better performance, helping our customers improve productivity and profitability."

Sanjeev Kumar, President MHCV, Ashok Leyland, added, "Customers today are looking for vehicles that provide better efficiency, reliability, and value throughout their operations. Our new air suspension range has been developed keeping these requirements in mind. With benefits such as improved vehicle stability, reduced vibrations, superior ride comfort, and improved tyre life, these trucks are designed to deliver a better ownership experience for customers."

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