The goal of the central government is to zero the emissions by 20. Tata Motors unveiled the country's first hydrogen -powered truck as the first company in India to make that plan a success. Tata Motors has already started the trial episode of this truck. The truck was inaugurated by Central Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Garakari. The company has announced a total of 5 trucks -driven hydrogen -driven trucks.
Tata Motors claims that the move will make the government's carbon -free plan further wide. It is reported that these 3 trucks will be used throughout the important freight corridor. These include routes around Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR, Surat, Vadodara, Jamshedpur and Kalinganagar. The trial will run for the next 20 months. This truck is used in the new era hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-value) and fuel cells (H2-FCEV) technology.
Tata started the country's first hydrogen -driven truck trial
Tata Motors claims that these trucks contain hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-value) in addition to hydrogen fuel cell electric Vehicles (FCCV). Two types of trucks have been brought – one is named H.55s Prima Movers, and one TATA Prima H.28. The company also said that the operational range of 3 to 5 km can be found on the truck. There will be special features and advanced driver support protection to keep the driver comfort and fatigue.
Union Minister Nitin Garkari said, “Hydrogen is the future fuel, which has immense potential to reduce carbon emissions of India's transport sector and to increase fuel self -reliance. I congratulate Tata Motors to lead this important step to enable hydrogen-powered environmentally friendly and smart transport. ”
