From India, there are several truck manufacturers whose trucks are exported to many countries As we all know, the Indian automobile industry is one of the largest automobile industries in the world. Therefore, the country has several truck manufacturers whose trucks are not merely used in India but are also exported in several other countries. In this piece, we look at some of the best truck manufacturers in India. Tata Motors- Tata Motors is not merely the best truck manufacturer in India but is also the second-largest truck manufacturing company in the world after Germany’s Daimler Group. Though we do not have the numbers of how many trucks were produced by Tata in 2020, we know that the company produced over 3 lakh commercial vehicles only for the Indian market last year, which is a huge number. Not merely commercial trucks, but the company also produces trucks for several defence forces. Some of the famous truck models from the company are the Tata Sigma, Tata Prima and the Tata LPT 3118. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd is a company that offers a wide range of products. From passenger cars such as SUVs to farming products and trucks, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd are one of the renowned companies in India. In January 2021, it was reported that the company earned a revenue of INR 102, 156 crores with a market cap of 70,750 crores. Around the world, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd has 57 manufacturing facilities. Some of the famous truck models from the company are the Load king, Maxximo, Mahindra Navistar Trucks, Alfa, Genio, and the Gio. Ashok Leyland Ltd- A part of the famous Hinduja Group, Ashok Leyland Ltd is the second-largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the country. Not to forget, it is the fourth-largest manufacturer of buses and the tenth-largest manufacturer of trucks in the world. Every year, it manufactures around 60,000 commercial vehicles and 7,000 engines. In 2016, Ashok Leyland Ltd became the first truck manufacturing company from India to introduce an electric bus and a Euro 6 compliant truck. As of January 2021, the company earned a revenue of INR 24,785 crores. Some of the famous models from the company are the Titan Double-Decker bus, City Transit Bus, and the Tusker Twin Axle Lorry. Honourable mentions: Eicher Motors Swaraj Mazda BharatBenz
