Chennai-headquartered commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland has been awarded the Frost and Sullivan 2020 GCC Light Commercial Vehicle Customer Value Leadership Award for its LCV truck the Partner.

The company says the awards is based on extensive and ongoing Frost & Sullivan analysis of the GCC light commercial vehicle industry. This included in-depth interviews and primary market analysis fully funded and conducted by Frost & Sullivan's team.

Speaking on this recognition, Nitin Seth, COO, Ashok Leyland said, “It is a matter of pride for us to receive this award for our LCV Truck partner in the GCC from Frost & Sullivan. Our Vision is to rank amongst the Top 10 Global CV manufacturers and winning products will play a key role in helping us expand globally. The Partner LCV truck is one such product and has been doing very well in the GCC countries. It is a preferred choice for the customers in the region and has a strong value proposition among the seven international players in the market. I’d like to congratulate the team on receiving this prestigious award.”

The Frost & Sullivan’s GCC award shortlisting process was based on five criterion evaluation on customer and business impact each and was benchmarked with international competition to arrive at the best vehicle in the category.