Ashok Leyland showcase Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation (iEGR) technology

Ashok Leyland one of the largest commercial vehicles manufacturers in the country showcased over 30 future ready products from trucks to buses to light commercial vehicles and even defence vehicles, all of which are BSIV compliant and feature the company’s new iEGR technology.

Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation (iEGR) is a simple solution to make BS IV compliant engines. Now the company has not revealed what this technology really is, but they claim it increases efficiency by 10 per cent and is also a lot more relaible. This is because Ashok Leyland have minimised the use of electronics in the new engine going back to basics.

Apart from the iGER technology, the company has also launched a host of other services that make sure the vehicle is always on the move. This includes quick service, 24*7 roadside assistance and knowledge on wheels – an initiative that provides on site training in service and maintainable. Bringing technology to the customers, Ashok Leyland have also developed an app called Ley Assist. Through this app an owner/ driver via Bluetooth can get all information about his truck from GPS location to what problem the engine is facing. The app also has step by step instructions of how to overcome a problem as well in case of emergency.

Commenting on the occasion, Vinod Dasari, MD Ashok Leyland said, “Ashok Leyland has many innovative class leading firsts to it’s credit through the years. The showcase of iEGR technology is a testimony to our capability to roll-out future ready products. More so, this indigenous technology will help us deliver on our brand promise of ‘Aapki jeet Humari jeet.’ The indigenous development of iEGR will also mean faster time to market and minimal cost of implementation.”