IndianOil Corporation Ltd and Tata Motors have launched the trial demonstration of the country’s first hydrogen fuel cell bus. A company statement said that the bus was flagged off during the 47th Foundation Day Function of IndianOil R&D held recently.
The project is being executed under the partial financial support from the Department of Science & Industrial Research, Ministry for Science & Technology and the Ministry for New and Renewable Energy.
The vehicle will be fuelled at the country’s first hydrogen dispensing facility at R&D Centre of IndianOil. It will be subjected to long duration trials to understand the durability and efficacy of the fuel cell technology for mobility applications.