September, 11, 2026
HNB PLC has partnered with Automobile Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, the official distributor of GAC vehicles in Sri Lanka, to launch a special Leasing Scheme.
The scheme is designed to make GAC's acclaimed range of vehicles, including its electric models, more accessible to Sri Lankan customers. It was formalised on 01st June 2026, bringing together the strength of Sri Lanka's leading financial institution and the expertise of a trusted name in the automobile industry, to offer customers a seamless and rewarding vehicle ownership experience.
Under the Leasing options, HNB will offer customers special interest rates on vehicle leasing , along with a credit card that carries a waived annual fee for the first year. Customers will also benefit from attractive discounted vehicle insurance premiums provided through HNB General Insurance, ensuring comprehensive protection alongside financial convenience.
HNB, Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking Kanchana Karunagama, said, “This partnership allows us to bring genuine value to our customers by combining flexible financing with tangible benefits. More importantly, it reflects our shared vision of making sustainable mobility more accessible to Sri Lankans. We are proud to support this transition and contribute to a cleaner, smarter and more sustainable future through our collaboration with Automobile Technologies.”
“At Automobile Technologies, we are committed to shaping the future of mobility in Sri Lanka by making GAC vehicles, including our electric range, more accessible and attractive to customers. Our partnership with HNB brings together financing, protection and after-sales support, giving customers greater confidence while taking a meaningful step towards a smarter and more sustainable mobility future.” Automobile Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, Head of Operation, K. Kugan added.
With this initiative, HNB and Automobile Technologies reaffirm their dedication to delivering excellence, offering Sri Lankan customers access to some of the best vehicles in the market, supported by trusted financial and technical expertise.
Image Caption - Kanchana Karunagama (Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking, HNB), Sanjay Wijemanne (Senior Executive Vice President/COO, HNB), Suren Karunakaran (Director of Automobile Technologies (Pvt) Ltd.), Chandri Jayatilake (Director of Automobile Technologies (Pvt) Ltd.)
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