Gro Digital Platforms, a joint venture of Ashok Leyland and Hinduja Leyland Finance joins hands with IDFC FIRST Bank to Launch FASTag Services for Seamless Fleet Operations

5 th Aug, 2025, National: Gro Digital Platforms, a joint venture between Ashok Leyland and Hinduja Leyland Finance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IDFC FIRST Bank to launch FASTag services with an aim to provide seamless, end-to-end mobility solution for fleet owners and transporters across India.

As part of the MOU, Gro Digital Platforms will promote FASTag (IDFC FIRST Bank) through Ashok Leyland dealers. Gro Digital Platforms, which connects freight originators with a vast network of fleet operators, while also providing a host of value-added services for fleet operators to run their business efficiently, will now offer its partners a comprehensive digital toll payment solution that ensures improved efficiency, transparency, and convenience.

This partnership will pave the way for a smarter, fully connected logistics ecosystem. With FASTag- enabled vehicles at its core, it empowers fleet operators with a unified solution that ensures seamless tolling, hassle-free trips, effortless and cashless payments, complete transparency, and real-time tracking. The move will help in transforming fleet operations through digital efficiency and intelligent mobility.

In addition, IDFC FIRST Bank will leverage Gro’s flagship Sadak Ka Saathi program to offer comprehensive Road Side Assistance to its eligible commercial vehicle FASTag customers. The SKS network will also be used as nodal points for FASTag distribution.

Mr. Mudasar Mohamed, CEO, Gro Digital Platforms, said, “This partnership aligns with our vision to create a technology-driven integrated road freight platform that enhances efficiency and provides value-added services to our fleet partners. With FASTag integration, we are taking a major step forward in our commitment to seamless mobility solutions. In addition, we are very pleased to offer our industry leading Road Side Assistance solution, Sadak ka Saathi, to IDFC FIRST Bank’s commercial vehicle FASTag customers. We remain committed to driving further innovation in India’s transportation landscape.”

This partnership marks yet another milestone in the organisation’s journey of digital innovation and operational excellence, reaffirming its leadership in delivering smart mobility solutions for India’s commercial vehicle industry.