Ashok Leyland is expanding the use of AI and connected-vehicle data to support its manufacturing, connected-vehicle services, and service operations, according to Business Line. The company highlights its “Uptime Solution Centre,” which is designed to monitor large-scale fleet activity and improve vehicle availability. The centre monitors more than 1.7 lakh connected vehicles and processes nearly 1 TB of data each day. The company positions the system as a way to use real-time and large-volume data to help optimize performance and support fleet management decisions. The update connects the AI initiative across multiple parts of its business, linking data-driven capabilities with manufacturing processes as well as with connected-vehicle services and after-sales service. While the company does not detail specific AI model types or performance outcomes in the provided summary, the reported focus is on scaling connected-vehicle monitoring and using high-frequency data processing to strengthen uptime and operational effectiveness.