Raipur, May 10 -- Adani Enterprises, the flagship company of the Adani Group, flagged off what it claimed to be India's first hydrogen fuel cell truck to promote cleaner transportation.

As per a statement from the Adani Group, these hydrogen-powered trucks will gradually replace diesel vehicles used in the company's logistics operations.

In collaboration with an Indian and international energy technology firm and a major auto manufacturer, Adani Group is developing hydrogen fuel cell battery-operated trucks for cargo transport.

Each truck, equipped with "smart technology" and three hydrogen tanks, can carry up to 40 tonnes of cargo over a 200-kilometer range, the statement noted.

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