“EICHER PROMISE”! INTRODUCING FULL RANGE PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Ensures en-route repair within 24 hours with a promise to reduce downtime and increase profitability.
In an endeavour to enhance its aftermarket capabilities and provide best in class service offerings to its customers, Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles extends Eicher Promise across its entire range of trucks and buses. Eicher On-road Service (EOS) is now available PAN India on 24×7 basis (except on mandatory national holidays) as a one -stop solution for best in class en-route breakdown support leading to enhanced uptime.
Taking forward Eicher’s Pro philosophy, Eicher Promise scheme guarantees on road repair in an event of a vehicle breakdown, ensuring that the vehicle is reverted to drivable condition within 24 hours of the issue being reported. For every block of a 24 hour delay, the customer will be entitled to Eicher Promise Coupons based on the vehicle series/ model across the range of LMD trucks, Buses and Heavy Duty trucks.
These Eicher Promise coupons can be redeemed by customers during subsequent visits at Eicher authorized workshops.
Eicher has embarked on a mission to usher the future of Indian trucking by striving to take the benchmarks of vehicle Uptime and Aftermarket support to a new level across their product range. Eicher Promise is among several other initiatives taken to improve the operating economics for the customers. With over 283authorized service centers, 140 EGPs, 2500+ retail centres for parts and a wide network across cities and national highways, Eicher ensures a convenient touch point, anywhere and anytime. Service levels for en route support further gets augmented through 225+ GPS enabled and networked “Eicher Service vans” which provide round the clock assistance to customer’s vehicles for en route service requirements.
On this development, Mr. Shyam Maller, EVP – Sales, Aftermarket, Trucks and buses, VECV said, “We value our customer’s business and are constantly working towards addressing their requirements. With Eicher Promise, we strive to ensure that our robust aftersales network is promptly sending the vehicle back on the road, within a stipulated time frame.”
“Keeping in mind our Pro philosophy and our customer centric approach, we are extending Eicher Promise for 24×7 en-route breakdown support across our entire truck portfolio. We had introduced this scheme for a select range of trucks since 2015 and today we maintain a high success rate of vehicles being reverted to operational capacity within 24 hours. We are confident that this will go a long way in boosting our customers’ confidence in Eicher vehicles and improving their operating margins through enhanced vehicle uptime. Eicher Promise is in line with our “Pro Customer” philosophy where we are taking our customers, partners and the Indian trucking industry to new heights and aspiring to be the number one after sales service provider in the country.”
Apart from Eicher Promise, initiatives such as Eicher Freedom, Eicher Financial solutions, Eicher Secure, Eicher Sure, Eicher Live Telematics, Competence development for customer drivers & technicians complete the range of comprehensive service offerings to maximize productivity and output as well as provide a differentiated and premium customer experience.
Eicher Trucks and Buses has the lineage of three decades of operations in India. Adopting the most professional and holistic approach to modernize the Indian trucking industry, their brand philosophy, “Go Pro”, promises to deliver best-in-class fuel efficiency, higher loading capacity, superior uptime and overall vehicle life time profitability. Eicher Trucks and Buses (ETB) is present in the LMD range with a strong presence in the 4.9T-16T truck segment and an ever increasing market share in 16T-49T heavy duty trucks segment. Eicher Pro Series buses also have a strong presence in the Light and Medium segment along with a leadership in the school bus segment.
About VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (VECV):
VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (VECV) is a joint venture between the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors Limited. In operation since July 2008, the company includes the complete range of Eicher branded trucks and buses, VE Powertrain, Eicher’s components businesses as well as the sales and distribution business of Volvo trucks within India. VECV’s vision is to be recognized as the industry leader driving modernization in commercial transportation in India and the developing world.