Mumbai, July 20 -- Volvo Trucks India celebrated the delivery of the 1000th truck to its long-term customer, Mahalaxmi Group, in Ahmedabad. The two companies began their partnership in 2005 with the first batch of five Volvo FM9 Tippers.

The Volvo FMX 460 8x4 was received by Abji Bhai Dholu, Chairman of Mahalaxmi Group, along with the founder directors of the company, Mohan Bhai, Shivji Bhai and Hira Bhai. The truck was handed over by Boddapati Dinakar, SVP, Sales, Marketing and Aftermarket, Volvo Trucks India, along with Suresh Chandel and V Venkateswarlu.

Vinod Aggarwal, MD and CEO, VE Commercial Vehicles, said, "Volvo Trucks India has a strong 16-year-old partnership with Mahalaxmi Group which is based on a strong commitment to impro...