Commits to Additional 350 Units for Greener Fleet Transformation
Ahmedabad: Tata Motors, India’s leading commercial vehicle giant, has kickstarted the delivery of its Tata Prima 5530.S LNG-powered trucks to Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. Ltd, a prominent player in green fuel distribution and logistics. This move marks a milestone in Tata Motors’ commitment to sustainable transport solutions, with the first set of trucks handed over at a ceremonial event in Ahmedabad. This initial batch is part of an order of 150 LNG trucks, which will be delivered in phases.
In a significant expansion of this partnership, Tata Motors and Clean Green Fuel have also signed a Memorandum of Understanding for an additional 350 Tata Prima 5530.S LNG trucks. This extended order reaffirms both companies’ dedication to building greener logistics infrastructure in India.
A Step Toward Cleaner Operations
Highlighting the value of this partnership, Milan Donga, Director at Clean Green Fuel and Logistics, remarked, “Our start-up journey has always focused on innovation and sustainability in logistics. Adding Tata Motors’ LNG trucks to our fleet propels our vision of green fuel solutions to the next level. Tata Motors provides not only an eco-friendly vehicle but also the lowest total cost of operations and outstanding after-sales support.” He emphasized the role of Tata Motors’ advanced Fleet Edge technology in optimizing operations with real-time data and analytics for informed decision-making.
Rajesh Kaul, Vice President & Business Head for Trucks at Tata Motors, echoed this sentiment. “This partnership with Clean Green Fuel and Logistics aligns perfectly with our mission to advance greener and smarter logistics solutions. Our Tata Prima LNG trucks, built for efficiency and minimal emissions, are well-suited to the operational and sustainability needs of Clean Green Fuel and Logistics,” he stated.
Engineered for Efficiency and Endurance
The Tata Prima 5530.S LNG, equipped with a Cummins 6.7L gas engine, generates 280 horsepower and 1100Nm of torque, providing robust performance for demanding logistics routes. Designed for long-haul and surface transport, the Prima series includes features like Gear Shift Advisor to maximize fuel economy and reduce operational costs. The trucks offer single and dual cryogenic fuel tank options, with the dual configuration extending the range to over 1000 kilometers, enhancing efficiency for long-distance logistics.
Furthermore, Fleet Edge, Tata Motors’ connected vehicle platform, offers real-time fleet management, boosting vehicle uptime and reducing ownership costs.
Pioneering Green Mobility in India
Tata Motors is at the forefront of sustainable transportation, pioneering alternative fuel technologies across its portfolio, which spans small commercial vehicles to long-haul trucks and buses. With innovations in battery electric, CNG, LNG, and hydrogen-powered vehicles, Tata Motors is setting the standard for eco-friendly commercial transportation solutions in India.
This partnership with Clean Green Fuel marks another step in Tata Motors’ journey towards a more sustainable future for the Indian logistics industry, underscoring its leadership in green mobility solutions.
