By Priya Singh
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Updated On: 22-Oct-2024 06:21 PM
The Tata Prima 5530.S LNG truck is powered by a Cummins 6.7L gas engine, generating 280hp and 1100Nm of torque, making it ideal for long-haul transportation.
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Tata Motors has begun delivering its Tata Prima 5530.S LNG trucks to Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. Ltd, a company focused on green fuel solutions. The first batch was handed over in Ahmedabad on October 22, 2024, following an order of 150 trucks. The rest of the trucks will be delivered in phases.
MoU for 350 More Trucks Signed
Tata Motors and Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. Ltd also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the supply of 350 additional Tata Prima 5530.S LNG trucks. This strengthens their partnership towards sustainable logistics.
Tata Motors' Commitment to Sustainability
Rajesh Kaul, Vice President & Business Head of Trucks at Tata Motors, expressed satisfaction with the delivery and praised the trucks’ performance and low emissions. He noted that the vehicles align with both companies' goal of sustainable logistics operations.
Green Focused Expansion
Milan Donga, Director of Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. Ltd, explained that as a two-year-old start-up, they are committed to greener logistics solutions. He emphasized that Tata Motors' LNG trucks are crucial for the company's goal of improving operational efficiency while reducing emissions. Donga also mentioned the benefits of Tata's Fleet Edge platform, which provides real-time analytics to improve decision-making in fleet management.
Tata Prima 5530.S LNG Features
The Tata Prima 5530.S LNG truck is powered by a Cummins 6.7L gas engine, generating 280hp and 1100Nm of torque, making it ideal for long-haul transportation. The truck features a premium cabin for driver comfort, a Gear Shift Advisor for fuel efficiency, and optional dual fuel cryogenic tanks offering a range of over 1000 km. Additionally, the Fleet Edge platform enhances fleet management, reducing overall operational costs.
Tata Motors’ Diverse Fuel Technologies
Tata Motors continues to lead in alternative fuel technology development, offering a variety of commercial vehicles powered by battery electric, CNG, LNG, hydrogen internal combustion, and hydrogen fuel cell technologies across multiple segments like trucks, buses, and vans.
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CMV360 Says
The delivery of Tata Prima LNG trucks to Clean Green Fuel shows the growing shift towards greener logistics in India. Tata Motors and its partners are helping create a more sustainable future for transportation through low-emission vehicles. This move could encourage more companies to adopt cleaner fuel technologies in the industry.