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India Key To Cummins' Global Hydrogen ICE Strategy

The US-based engine manufacturer sees the strong interest in hydrogen fuel in India as a way to advance its own net zero transition

By Ketan Thakkar & Kiran Murali & Prerna Lidhoo

27 Feb 2025

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India Key To Cummins' Global Hydrogen ICE Strategy

As the global transportation sector shifts towards sustainable mobility, one of the companies betting big on hydrogen playing a central role in the future of long-distance transportation is Cummins Inc. The company sees hydrogen fuel cells as the ultimate solution for heavy-duty trucks, while cleaner diesel, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2-ICE) serve as immediate, lower-emission alternatives.

"We are witnessing strong global interest in hydrogen technology, and India is leading the way—both in terms of hydrogen production and policy-driven adoption," said Jane Beaman, Vice President for Global On-Highway and Pickup Business at Cummins Inc.

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