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India’s First Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) Powered Truck

India’s First Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) Powered Truck:

Ashok Leyland unveil India’s first hydrogen-powered heavy-duty truck at India Energy Week

  • The ICE in H2-ICE stands for Internal Combustion Engine.
  • It was developed by Reliance in partnership with Ashok Leyland.
  • The H2-ICE truck is the first of its kind in India to be powered by hydrogen.
  • The cost of the production of the truck was high.
  • However, the truck emits zero carbon
  • It does not produce carbon emissions.
  • It produces nitrogen oxides.
  • Some countries ignore nitrogen oxides as pollutants if they are released in meagre amounts.
  • The H2-ICE produces nitrogen oxides only if atmospheric hydrogen is used.
  • India includes nitrogen oxides in its pollutant list.
  • There are no sulphur oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, or Hydro carbons emissions in H2-ICE.