Formalised by Shenu Agarwal (Ashok Leyland MD & CEO) and Michael Briggs (Nidec Motion & Energy President), this partnership will boost commercial EVs by developing advanced e-drive motors tailored for the Indian market. Ashok Leyland, led by Dheeraj Hinduja, will continue sourcing existing motors from Nidec while jointly researching future electric mobility solutions, underscoring both companies' commitment to innovation and a sustainable future. Also, Ashok Leyland operates in country like Ethiopia, (South) Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, and many other.