Ashok Leyland is an Indian automobile manufacturing company based in Chennai, India.Founded in 1948,
“It is the 2nd largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in India”.
“It is also 4th largest manufacturer of buses in the world and 16th largest manufacturer of trucks globally”.
Ashok Leyland's Technical Centre, at Vellivoyalchavadi (VVC) in the outskirts of North Chennai near Minjur, is a state-of- the-art product development facility, that apart from modern test tracks and component test labs, also houses India's one and only Six Poster testing equipment. To offer world-class technology that is relevant, appropriate and affordable is the moving force behind R&D at Ashok Leyland. In an atmosphere that nurtures creativity and innovation, the 1000+ Product Development team seeks to harness and adopt technologies as well as address safety and environmental issues.
Apart from a Component Testing Lab and design and cad centre, the Company's Tech Centre has globally benchmarked testing facilities featuring a comprehensive array of test tracks for vigorous testing of prototypes in the most demanding of conditions. The 6-poster, one of its kind in the country, is a torture track simulator for multi-axle vehicles that significantly reduces testing time.
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A formal permission letter to visit the factory is not mandatory.
Yes, any number of students can participate based on the availability of seats.
No, food is not included in the trip cost.
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