"Middle East is a very important area of focus for us. Saudi Arabia, especially, is a big market and this investment is a sign of our commitment and seriousness about the region", Ashok Leyland Managing Director Vinod K Dasari said in a statement.
"We have always believed in customer profitability and availability of proper service and parts is a very important aspect of business viability and long term service commitment," he said.
On the occasion, the company delivered 150 buses to customers through Western Auto, the statement added.