GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd., a part of the Essar Group, has announced a tie up with Flipkart of the Walmart Group to deploy its fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks to enable the e-commerce company to meet it’s decarbonizing goals.
In the first phase GreenLine will deploy 25 LNG-powered trucks, each equipped with
46 ft containers offering a capacity of 110 cubic meters (CBM). These vehicles will transport a range of e-commerce goods, including both B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) loads, across key regional routes.
The initial deployment will focus on transporting goods from the West to the North of India, with future plans to expand to additional routes covering North to South and West to South corridors, the company said
Anand Mimani, CEO, GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd said, “Through our partnership we are enabling India to go green, one mile at a time. By deploying our LNG-powered fleet, we’re making logistics more sustainable, ensuring that every delivery contributes to a brighter, cleaner future for our nation.”
Hemant Badri, SVP & Head of Supply Chain, Customer Experience & ReCommerce Business, Flipkart Group said, “By integrating LNG-powered vehicles into our logistics operations alongside our existing electric vehicle fleet, we aim improve supply chain efficiency, and contribute to India’s broader environmental objectives.”
Published – December 02, 2024 10:35 pm IST