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Tata Motors rolls out India's first CNG-powered truck in M&HCV segment

The CNG models are powered by the 5.7-litre SGI engine generating peak power of 180hp and torque of 650Nm, come with a modular architecture and offer a range of up to 1,000 km

L to R - Rajendra Petkar, President  and Chief Technology Officer Tata Motors and Girish Wagh, ED Tata Motors  during their launch of CNG-powered trucks, including India’s first in the M&HCV segment in Mumbai, Monday 5th Sept, 2022 (KAMLESH PEDNEKAR)
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L to R - Rajendra Petkar, President and Chief Technology Officer Tata Motors and Girish Wagh, ED Tata Motors during their launch of CNG-powered trucks, including India’s first in the M&HCV segment in Mumbai, Monday 5th Sept, 2022 (KAMLESH PEDNEKAR)

Shally Seth Mohile Mumbai
Tata Motors on Monday launched the country’s first CNG truck in the medium and heavy commercial (M&HCV) vehicle segment in the 28- and 19-tonne nodes.

Most truck makers, including Tata Motors, currently offer CNG only in the small and light commercial vehicle segments. The company also launched a fleet of seven trucks in the intermediary and light commercial vehicle (I&LCV) segment, meant for varied applications.

Also, as part of its net zero emission target, the company is working on a host of other alternative fuel solutions, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), hydrogen, and bio-CNG to meet the long-term net zero