Ashok Leyland Expands Heavy-Duty Lineup with TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper and HIPPO 5536 Tractor Trailer

By Amit Jangra | Published Date : January 22, 2026

Ashok Leyland launches TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper and HIPPO 5536 6x4 Tractor Trailer for mining, construction and long-distance transport across India.

Ashok Leyland just launched two new trucks in India.The company has brought TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper and HIPPO 5536 6x4 Tractor Trailer.Trucks like these work on mines, construction areas and long highways. Ashok Leyland trucks are already seen all over India.

In many areas, work is rough and load is heavy. Trucks work day and night. Because of this, companies want strong trucks. Ashok Leyland has added these models for such use.

Ashok Leyland TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper for Daily Heavy Work

table of contents

1. Ashok Leyland TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper for Daily Heavy Work

2. Ashok Leyland HIPPO 5536 6x4 trailer truck for Long Route Transport

3. Why These Trucks Matter

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Ashok Leyland TAURUS 3532 BOX tipper is made for heavy load work. It comes with an 8.0 litre A-series six cylinder engine. The engine gives 320 horsepower and 1300 Nm torque. This power is useful when truck is used in mining areas.

The truck has a 9 speed synchromesh gearbox. Clutch size is 430 mm. This helps while moving heavy material. Front axle is specially made for mining application. Rear axle options are given as per work requirement.

Suspension of this tipper is strong. Front side has parabolic leaf springs. Rear side has bogie suspension with rubber bolster. This setup helps on bad roads.
Brakes are full air dual line with ABS and ASA. Fuel tank capacity is 300 litres. The cabin is tiltable TAURUS day cabin. Load body options are box and rock body. This truck is mainly for site work.

Ashok Leyland HIPPO 5536 6x4 trailer truck for Long Route Transport

Ashok Leyland HIPPO 5536 6x4 tractor trailer is made for long distance transport. It comes with an 8.0 litre A-series BS-VI engine. The engine gives 360 horsepower and 1600 Nm torque. Gearbox is 9 speed synchromesh type.

The clutch is 430 mm with air assisted system. The frame is bolted type and strong. Rear axle is hub reduction type. This helps in carrying heavy trailer load.

This truck gets parabolic leaf springs in front and bogie suspension at rear. Brakes are full air with ABS and ASA.

Fuel tank capacity is 375 litres. DEF tank is 50 litres. The truck comes with factory built sleeper cabin. This is useful for drivers who drive long routes.

Why These Trucks Matter

With these newly launched trucks, Ashok Leyland is focusing on heavy duty users. TAURUS 3532 is for mining and site work. HIPPO 5536 is for long transport. These Ashok Leyland trucks are made for hard daily work and Indian conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Ashok Leyland Trucks

1. What are the newly launched Ashok Leyland trucks?

Ans: TAURUS 3532 BOX Tipper and HIPPO 5536 6x4 Tractor Trailer are the new heavy-duty trucks launched in India.

2. What is the engine power of these trucks?

Ans: TAURUS 3532 has 320 HP, 1300 Nm torque; HIPPO 5536 has 360 HP, 1600 Nm torque.

3. What is the main use of these trucks?

Ans: TAURUS 3532 is for mining and site work; HIPPO 5536 is mainly for long-distance transport and hauling heavy trailers.

4. What are the key features of these trucks?

Ans: Both trucks have strong frames, heavy-duty suspension, full air brakes with ABS, tiltable/sleeper cabins and large fuel tanks for long work hours.

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