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VECV Opens New Facility for Eicher Pro X Trucks in Bhopal


By Priya SinghUpdated On: 13-Feb-2025 07:57 AM
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The first set of Eicher Pro X trucks has been delivered to logistics companies after the product's launch at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
VECV Opens New Facility for Eicher Pro X Trucks in Bhopal

Key Highlights:

  • VECV opened a new factory in Bhopal for the Eicher Pro X trucks.
  • The factory has an all-women team for the final assembly line and started deliveries on February 13.
  • The Eicher Pro X trucks are made for last-mile delivery, focusing on energy efficiency and high loading capacity.
  • Volvo Group CEO Martin Lundstedt and Eicher Motors Chairman Siddhartha Lal were there for the opening.
  • The new trucks are part of VECV’s plan to meet the needs of modern logistics and support India's move towards sustainable delivery solutions.

VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has opened a new manufacturing facility at its Bhopal plant for the Eicher Pro X range of small truck. The facility features an all-women final assembly line and was inaugurated on February 13 by Volvo Group CEO Martin Lundstedt and Eicher Motors Chairman Siddhartha Lal.

First Deliveries of Eicher Pro X Trucks

The first set of Eicher Pro X trucks has been delivered to logistics companies after the product's launch at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. These trucks are built for last-mile logistics, offering energy efficiency and high loading capacity.

Leadership Insights

During the ceremony, Martin Lundstedt spoke about India's accomplishments in sustainable logistics and public transportation. Siddhartha Lal highlighted the electric-first launch of Eicher Pro X as part of Eicher's commercial vehicle modernization initiatives, while VECV Chairperson Sofia Frändberg emphasized the company's focus on manufacturing innovation and workplace inclusivity.

VECV Managing Director Vinod Aggarwal emphasized the importance of customers in the Pro X range development process, noting that the new product line is designed to satisfy the needs of modern logistics operations.

About VECV

VECV, a joint venture between Sweden’s Volvo Group and India’s Eicher Motors, has established a strong presence in India’s commercial vehicle market, especially in the light and medium-duty truck segments, where it leads the market. The new facility is part of VECV's advanced, Industry 4.0-compliant factory complex in Bhopal.

India’s commercial vehicle industry is shifting toward more sustainable and efficient solutions due to changing logistics needs and environmental regulations. With the rise of e-commerce and quick commerce, there has been a growing demand for vehicles suited for last-mile delivery.

Also Read: VECV Sales Report January 2025: 6,295 Units Sold; Sales Grew By 18.17%

CMV360 Says

The opening of VECV’s new plant is good news as it brings the Eicher Pro X trucks to the market. The trucks, with their focus on energy efficiency and high loading capacity, are well-suited for last-mile delivery, especially with the rise of quick commerce. The all-women assembly line shows the company’s commitment to inclusivity and innovation.

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