Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- Bombay Logistics has flagged off a fleet of liquefied natural gas heavy-duty trucks manufactured by Blue Energy Motors for commercial operations in Karnataka. The vehicles will operate in the Toranagallu region to support industrial freight transport for JSW Steel.

The LNG trucks are said to offer up to 20 percent higher fuel efficiency compared to conventional fuel equivalents, reducing carbon intensity across long-haul freight operations.

Thimmaraj Kakarla, Managing Partner, Bombay Logistics, said, "For us, the move to LNG is about finding a practical solution that works on the road and makes commercial sense. The performance and fuel efficiency of the Blue Energy Motors trucks were important considerations, while t...