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BharatBenz Unveils Hydrogen-Powered Intercity Coach

Anela DoksoBy Anela Dokso20/07/20232 Mins Read
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BharatBenz, a prominent player in the Indian commercial vehicle industry and owned by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, has taken a pioneering step by showcasing India’s first intercity coach concept powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Developed in collaboration with Reliance, the hydrogen-powered bus concept was unveiled at the 4th Energy Transitions Working Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency in Goa. While still in its conceptual form, the bus is set to undergo rigorous testing over the next 12 months, with its impressive 300bhp power output making it an ideal choice for intercity applications.

The transportation sector is a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, prompting a pressing need for cleaner and sustainable mobility solutions. Hydrogen power, with its potential to produce zero tailpipe emissions, has emerged as a promising alternative for large commercial vehicles. The unveiling of India’s first intercity coach concept powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology marks a defining moment in the country’s journey towards embracing green mobility.

The pioneering concept of the hydrogen-powered intercity coach is a product of collaborative efforts between BharatBenz and Reliance. While Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ expertise in the commercial vehicle industry is widely recognized, Reliance’s innovative approach to hydrogen fuel cell technology complements this endeavor perfectly. This powerful collaboration aims to redefine the landscape of intercity transportation in India.

While the unveiling of the hydrogen-powered intercity coach is a momentous occasion, the journey towards practical implementation has just begun. The concept bus will undergo comprehensive testing for the next 12 months, scrutinizing its performance, efficiency, and reliability under various conditions. This rigorous testing phase is crucial to ensure that the bus meets the demanding requirements of intercity applications.

The hydrogen-powered bus is poised to deliver a remarkable 300bhp power output, making it a formidable force in intercity transportation. With sufficient power to tackle long-distance journeys, the bus is set to redefine the standards of efficiency and performance in the commercial vehicle industry. This power output ensures that the bus is not only environmentally friendly but also capable of delivering reliable and high-performance service.

While the hydrogen-powered intercity coach concept holds immense promise, it also presents challenges that need to be addressed. Infrastructure for hydrogen refueling, ensuring the availability of hydrogen fuel, and managing costs are some of the critical factors that demand attention. However, the successful realization of this concept will undoubtedly open up new opportunities for hydrogen mobility in India.

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