
Hinduja's Ashok Leyland kicks off China tie-up with battery-making goal
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 8:33 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Ashok Leyland partners with China's CALB Group to master lithium-ion battery technology, starting with cell imports and pack assembly. The 20-year agreement aims for domestic battery design and manufacturing, aligning with India's green energy goals. This collaboration could be a model for other Indian firms seeking Chinese battery expertise amid improving bilateral relations.