Friday, January 25, 2013

Ashok Leyland to expand its network in Odisha


Ashok Leyland to expand its network in Odisha
Ashok Leyland, the flagship of Hinduja Group, expanded its network in Odisha with the appointment of a new channel partner, M/S. Rashmi Motors in Cuttack. The newly inaugurated 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) full service outlet, the first in Cuttack is strategically located on NH-5, Manguli, Choudwar, is spread over a massive 85,000 sq.ft  with 21 service bays including an inspection pit and paint booth. The workshop is equipped with state of the art  pneumatic tools, computerized machines and sophisticated infrastructure.

Addressing the media, Mr. Rajive Saharia, Executive Director- Marketing , Ashok Leyland said, “This is a very important step in our overall network expansion strategy. A dealership in Cuttack is strategically advantageous  since it is weel connected via national highway and is a part of Golden Quadrilateral that Channei in the South and Kolkata in the east. We are confident that the new outlet will enhance our reach and enable us to serve our customers better.”

Mr. Saharia said that with this new outlet  the company has 441 full service centres dotting the country in addition to another 5000 outlets for Leyparts- the genuine spare parts. The company has one service centre every 75 Kms one all major highways across the country that allows company to deliver on Tatkal promise of being able to reach a coustomer within 4 hours and vehicle restoration wihing 48 hours. In rarest instant of any delay, the company will pay a penalty of Rs.1000 a day to the customers.