Blue Energy Green Trucks Clock Over 1 Crore Kilometers: Details Of BEM LNG Truck Explained

In an effort to enhance the efficiency of operations related to long lead applications, Blue Energy Motors (BEM), a green truck manufacturing company, announces that its fleet of BEM trucks clocks 1 crore kilometres on Indian roads. This feat is achieved during its operation across various customer applications of India’s Fortune 500 companies. 

According to BEM, the cumulative distance travelled by its trucks is a testament to their reliability while highlighting the positive environmental impact of these vehicles. BEM asserts that covering over 1 crore km, it has effectively reduced over 3000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, which is equivalent to the environmental benefit provided by 1.2 lakh mature trees.

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Insights: Future Of Trucks And Impact

The company with its many years of expertise in LNG truck development and manufacturing claims that the Indian trucking market is expected to grow four times by 2050 from 4 million trucks in 2022 to 17 million trucks. While this is said to boost the nation’s economy, BEM says that it will increase emission levels.

Hence, BEM asserts it is important to ensure that green mobility solutions contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable transport system. The company also asserts that as per the Niti Ayog report, LNG is an ideal alternative to diesel trucks. So, it is expected that LNG-powered heavy commercial vehicles in total sales per annum will reach 10% by 2032.

Blue Energy Motors Comments

Anirudh Bhuwalka, CEO – Blue Energy Motors, said, “Crossing the milestone of 1 crore kilometres is a significant achievement for Blue Energy Motors and a testament to the efficiency and reliability of our zero-emission trucking technology.

“The government of India has been encouraging the use of alternate fuelled green trucks and has been providing relentless support to streamline infrastructure for early adoption of LNG trucks. We are committed in this journey to providing a cleaner and greener environment by decarbonising heavy-duty trucking and mitigating the impact of transportation on climate change,” he added.

What Makes BEM LNG Trucks Top-Notch?

FPT N67 NG LNG Truck:

The Blue Energy FPT N67 NG LNG truck is powered by a 6.7-litre, 6-cylinder Bharath Stage-VI compliant engine engineered to produce 280 hp at 2200 rpm and 1000 Nm at around 1200-1900 rpm. This engine is paired with a 9-speed mechanical cable shift-type transmission.

Thanks to this powertrain configuration, the Blue Energy LNG truck is capable of delivering 25.19 percent gradeability. Further, the vehicle is outfitted with parabolic leaf springs in the front and a semi-elliptical suspension setup at the rear for rigidity and high load-carrying capacity. It also gets a 990-litre single, stainless steel fuel tank for longer operations.

As for features, the vehicle is equipped with an air conditioning system, telematics unit, LED tail lamps, tilt and telescopic steering and power steering.

What We Think?

Blue Energy Motors has been revolutionising the transportation industry in India by providing eco-friendly solutions that significantly reduce carbon emissions. Achieving this milestone underscores the company's dedication to sustainability. 

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