India’s auto industry is going through a churn and has seen several top-level exits. Automakers have announced departures from their top-level management or a change in their global leadership teams.

Ashok Leyland has showcased its future readiness by coming up with the details of its latest strategic initiative - Switch Mobility Ltd, UK (Switch Mobility).

Switch Mobility Ltd announced its formal launch to secure a leading global position in net zero carbon buses and light commercial vehicles

Ashok Leyland, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in India, has announced the formation of an Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Committee which will be headed by an Independent Director.

As part of the MOU, Siemens Financial Services (SFS), the financing arm of Siemens AG, will consider a minority investment in OHM Global Mobility Private Ltd., the eMaas platform company to be formed as a subsidiary of Switch Mobility Automotive Ltd.

This step follows the recent announcement of sourcing clean energy from Hinduja Renewables for its operations. Together, this will help the company further reduce its carbon footprint.

AVTR platform, with i-Gen6 BS-VI technology gives customers a choice to customise their product as per their requirements.

Vipin Sondhi currently is MD and CEO-India, South East Asia & Pacific, JCB and Saugata Gupta is MD & CEO of Marico Limited. Both have shown credible performance growth in their respective roles.

The company has become the first Indian OEM to meet the BS VI emission norms across the full range of heavy duty trucks (GVW of 16.2T and above).