Electrification Of Indian Trucking Industry

In an exclusive interview, Jalaj Gupta, Managing Director, TI Clean Mobilty Pvt. Ltd., shares exclusive insights with Richa Tyagi on the 55-tonne heavy duty EV truck range, adoption challenges, and key applications.

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Q. Can you tell us about the vehicle's performance in terms of range, payload capacity, and charging infrastructure compatibility?

A. We have unveiled the 4x2 version of the 55-tonne truck. It has a payload capacity of 38 tonnes. Under testing conditions, with one side fully loaded and the other side empty, the vehicle achieved a range of 198 km. It is equipped with a 282 kWh battery, available in both fixed and swappable options. Alongside this launch, we also inaugurated our in-house battery plant and conveyor line, as well as announced upgrades to our production facility.