RIL unveils India's first Hydrogen Combustion Engine Technology For heavy-duty trucks

CIOTechOutlook Team | Tuesday, 07 February 2023, 05:11 IST

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Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) today unveiled India’s firstHydrogen Internal Combustion Engine technology solution for heavy duty trucks flagged off by Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Energy Week in Bangalore.
 
The Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2ICE) powered trucks will emit near zeroemissions, deliver performance on par with conventional diesel trucks and reduce noise and with projected reductions in operating costs thus redefining the future of Green Mobility.
 
As part of its Net carbon Zero vison, Reliance with its vehicle partner Ashok Leyland andother technical partners are engaged in developing this unique technology since the last year with first engines running in early 2022. Going forward, Reliance will first extensively test and validate the H2ICE technology for heavy duty trucks before its first commercial deployment at scale initially across its captive fleet. Simultaneously Reliance is pursuing the opportunity to create an end-to-end Hydrogen eco system for mobility.
 
Currently ranking 104th, Reliance is the largest private sector company from India to feature in Fortune’s Global 500 list of “World’s Largest Companies” for 2022. The company stands53rd in the Forbes Global 2000 rankings of “World’s Largest Public Companies” for 2022 -top-most among Indian companies. Reliance has been ranked among the world's 20 best companies to work with, highest amongst Indian companies in Forbes’ World's Best Employers for 2022. It features among LinkedIn’s ‘The Best Companies to Work For in India’ (2022).
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