Archive · 24 Jan 2026
Ashok Leyland Explores E-Ambulance Opportunities
Ashok Leyland is a company that makes vehicles.
They are looking at different ways to make and provide electric ambulances.
The Indian government has a plan called PM E-DRIVE to help make more electric vehicles, including ambulances.
Ashok Leyland is part of this plan and wants to help make more electric ambulances in the future.
They are also involved in making electric buses.
The government has set aside money to support these efforts.
Ashok Leyland has a long history of making vehicles for public use and emergencies, and they want to keep helping with this as things move towards using more electric vehicles.
Ashok Leyland is actively evaluating opportunities in the e-ambulance space.
The company is participating in e-Bus tenders and open to future e-Ambulance opportunities.
The PM E-DRIVE Scheme, with a total outlay of ₹10,900 crore, aims to incentivize 28,26,634 electric vehicles.
₹500 crore is allocated for e-ambulances under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme.
Ashok Leyland has a strong legacy in public mobility and emergency response solutions.
- Who
- Ashok Leyland
- What
- Evaluation of e-ambulance opportunities and participation in e-Bus tenders
- When
- January 24, 2026
- Where
- India
- Why
- Commitment to e-ambulance space and electric mobility transition
- Company
- Ashok Leyland
- Scheme
- PM E-DRIVE
- Scheme Start Date
- October 1, 2024
- Scheme End Date
- March 31, 2025
- Total Scheme Outlay
- ₹10,900 crore
- E-Ambulance Allocation
- ₹500 crore
- Vehicles Incentivized
- 28,26,634
- Nodal Ministry
- Ministry of Heavy Industries