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Truckers body says Centre’s e-truck scheme lacks vision

  • Truckers body criticizes Centre's e-truck scheme for overlooking the practical benefits of CNG and LNG vehicles for long-haul operations.
  • E-trucks are limited by their range to about 150 kilometers, while CNG/LNG vehicles offer ranges of up to 2200-2400 kilometers on major highways.
  • The cost and refueling efficiency of CNG/LNG vehicles favor them over e-trucks, with a significant price gap making e-trucks economically challenging.
  • The trucking industry advocates for the government to focus on incentivizing CNG/LNG technology rather than pouring resources into e-trucks with limited practicality for heavy hauling.

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