Eicher Trucks and Buses opens dedicated Pro X dealership in Shimoga
Eicher Trucks and Buses has inaugurated an exclusive dealership for its Eicher Pro X small truck range in Shimoga, putting EV, diesel and CNG models and one-roof service closer to fleet owners in the Malnad region.
- ~15,000 sq. ft.
- 3T and 3.5T
- EV, diesel and CNG (3 options)
- 100%
What Happened
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), inaugurated its exclusive dealership for the Eicher Pro X small truck range in Shimoga. The Vijaya Auto Sales and Service 3S facility is located on Vijaya Complex Bypass Road, Urgadur, with connectivity to NH-69 and NH-169. The showroom will offer the 3T and 3.5T GVW range of small commercial vehicles in EV, diesel and CNG variants, covering a wide range of applications. Sales, service and spare parts are brought together under one roof for Pro X customers.
15,000sq. ft.
Approximate size of the Vijaya Auto Sales and Service 3S facility in Shimoga.
- A spacious vehicle display area and dedicated workshop infrastructure
- Interactive digital displays and an interactive customisation zone for cargo body requirements, load deck options, fuel choices and colour preferences
- Dedicated EV charging infrastructure and EV-trained technicians
- Trained technicians, advanced service support tools and customer engagement platforms
- Power backup infrastructure
- EOS Vans and EOS Bikes for doorstep services, plus GPS-enabled breakdown assistance
“The Eicher Pro X range is designed for the evolving needs of last-mile logistics, with a strong focus on efficiency, connectivity, driver comfort and uptime. With three fuel-efficient powertrains, 100% connected technology and multiple configuration options, it is engineered for applications including e-commerce, parcel courier, FMCG and industrial goods movement. With Vijaya Auto Sales and Service, we are strengthening our presence in Shimoga and bringing the Pro X range and enhanced ownership support closer to customers across the Malnad region.”
The dealership is positioned near key industrial and logistics clusters, including the KIADB Auto Complex/Sagar Road, Nidige, Machenahalli and Mandli-Kallur industrial areas, as well as the Sulebailu/Bypass Road logistics belt. Its connectivity to NH-69, NH-169 and the Sagar Road and Bhadravati corridors is intended to serve the region's growing industrial and logistics ecosystem. Vijaya Auto Sales and Service joins Eicher Pro X's born-digital dealership network, which the company describes as customer-centric, with integrated sales, service and spare parts and strengthened uptime support.
- 3T and 3.5T GVW
- Electric, diesel and CNG
- E-commerce, parcel courier, FMCG and industrial goods movement
Previously from VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV)
VECV sold 11,396 trucks and buses in September 2026, up 49.6% from 7,619 a year earlier, with its Eicher-brand domestic business driving almost all of the gain. In August 2026 it sold 8,434 units, up 17.7% year on year. In FY26 the company delivered a record 103,404 trucks and buses.
- VECV September 2026 sales jump 49.6% to 11,396 units on domestic Eicher demand
- VE Commercial Vehicles sells 8,434 units in August 2026, up 17.7%
- VECV Surpasses 100,000 Annual Deliveries as Component Arm EEC Generates Record Rs 2,702 Crore Revenue
Background drawn from MotorClaw's earlier coverage of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV)'s official releases.
Why this matters
The outlet gives fleet owners and transporters across Shimoga and its industrial and logistics corridors a local base for Pro X sales, service and spare parts, which the company frames as uptime support. It also extends Eicher's reach into last-mile logistics demand around clusters such as the KIADB Auto Complex, Nidige and Mandli-Kallur.
Terms in This Story
- 3S dealership
- A dealership format that combines sales, service and spare parts at a single outlet.
- GVW
- Gross vehicle weight: the maximum permitted total weight of a vehicle including its cargo, fuel and occupants.
- SCV
- Small commercial vehicle: the lightest class of commercial truck, typically used for short-haul and city deliveries.
- Last-mile logistics
- The final stage of delivery, moving goods from a distribution hub to the end customer.
Summarised from the linked release; details can be imperfect — always verify against the original source.