Business automobiles main Ashok Leyland on Wednesday mentioned it has determined to kind two new subsidiaries as a part of its plans to strengthen inexperienced transport options. The corporate by its subsidiary Change Mobility Ltd, the UK-based electrical car producer of buses and vans, is creating two models, Ashok Leyland mentioned in a press release. The primary unit — Change Mobility Automotive Ltd — is being shaped to hold on the electrical car technique in India and varieties a part of its international entity.

The second subsidiary — OHM World Mobility Pvt Ltd — will give attention to offering mobility as a service providing, it mentioned.

Change Mobility Automotive Ltd brings collectively the corporate’s capabilities each from Optare UK and Ashok Leyland’s EV Division, it famous. “Change Mobility Automotive Ltd will assist us fulfil our aspiration of zero carbon emission transportation.

“With a powerful presence and confirmed experience within the industrial car market in India and the expertise of working numerous electrical automobiles efficiently in India and the UK, we see big alternatives for development by Change’s enlargement in Indian and international markets,” Ashok Leyland Chairman Dheeraj Hinduja mentioned.

Ashok Leyland MD and CEO Vipin Sondhi mentioned creating Change Mobility and OHM World would give the corporate the flexibility to drive the sustainability agenda which Ashok Leyland is enthusiastic about.

“It would mix our client centric method with the experience in expertise that the brand new entities will convey to the desk,” he added.