Ashok Leyland ties up with Shriram Auto Mall to enter used vehicle business

Hinduja group flagship firm plans to use expertise in commercial vehicles to streamline market it is taking up.

Ashok Leyland (AL) said on Monday it’s entering the used vehicles business by tying up with Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL), a marketplace connecting pre-owned vehicles and equipment buyers and sellers.

The companies will launch a physical and digital platform for facilitating the exchange, disposal and purchase of old commercial vehicles. Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja group, aims to streamline the used vehicle market by leveraging its commercial vehicle digital ecosystem and partners for physical interactions in over 100 locations across India. The company aims to bring in more transparency into used vehicles business.

“With our aspirations