Eicher introduces India’s first BS-VI CV range

Eicher Trucks and Buses, a part of VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd (VECV), has launched the country’s first BS-VI compliant light-duty trucks — the Eicher Pro 2000 series Light-Duty trucks. The new range will be available in two variants — the Eicher Pro 2049 and the Eicher Pro 2095XP. Light-Duty Trucks “We have a superior and long-standing expertise in manufacturing and exporting base engines for Euro VI requirements of the Volvo Group for the last 6 years. This extensive experience with Euro VI allows us the first mover advantage to deliver products engineered to cater to the new emission norms in the country. The select models that we unveiled today will be fuelled by our two new BS-VI engine platforms, equipped with all new state of the art cabin and industry first features,” said Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, VE Commercial Vehicles. The new Eicher Pro 2000 series takes logistics and intra-city distribution to the next level, focusing on the driver and his comfort. “We believe the winning combination of best in class fuel efficiency, better turnaround, more payload, superior cabin aggregates and a competitive price point will help reduce the operating costs for customers, resulting in higher profitability which makes the Eicher Pro 2000 series – Business ka Badshah,” added Aggarwal.

The entirely new range of ultra-modern trucks will expand the light-duty portfolio of Eicher, will address a wider range of applications and help enter new segments. The Pro2000 series has been designed with segment-specific customer needs to deliver significantly higher profitability, loaded with Industry-first features for enhanced reliability, safety, comfort and efficiency.

This all-new range of Eicher Pro 2000 series will come with two new engine platforms, built to deliver best-in-class fuel efficiency and a range of power options, compliant with BS-VI emission standards. This new range also has two new smart cabins developed for safe and comfortable driver operation in 1.8 m and 2.0 m configurations. These are equipped with new generation industry-first features such as touch-screen infotainment, Bluetooth and telematics connectivity. The first of its kind range will address the needs of the modern and smart businessman, not just in India but across the world.