Lohia Auto, Greaves Cotton ink pact to develop engine range

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Lohia Auto today said it has inked a pact with to mutually develop a new range of engines compliant with BS-VI emission norms.

As per the agreement, the two companies will develop a new product range of BS VI compliant vehicles fitted with 200 cc CNG and petrol and 400 cc diesel and CNG Engines.


The gasoline engines will be produced by and will be compatible with Lohia Auto's three-wheeled vehicles, Lohia Auto said in a statement.

The new product line will add to the already existing diesel product portfolio of the company, it added.

"This step is a proactive attempt to upgrade our vehicles to meet BS VI emission norms well before the new norms kick in from 2020," Lohia Auto CEO Ayush Lohia said.

MD and CEO Nagesh Basavanhalli said: "The market needs to be ready for a technological, regulatory and business model disruption by 2020.

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First Published: Thu, October 05 2017. 18:28 IST