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ComBank partners with Prime EV Automobile to offer special leasing options

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July 26, 2025

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a collaboration with Prime EV Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Senok Group, to offer exclusive leasing options to buyers of the new electric vehicle range represented by the company in Sri Lanka.

The Bank said these special leasing offers and benefits will be available till the end of 2025, and cover vehicle models such as E07 Deepal, S05 Deepal, L07 Deepal, S07 Deepal, K 50 pickup and Lumin Changan manufactured by Changan Automobile in China.

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