Ashok Leyland, flagship of Hinduja Group has showcased new CNG H-Series engine in Excon 2022. The all-new CNG H-series engine in 4 and 6-cylinder layout is built for off-highway / construction equipment manufacturers. This new engine, according to the business, is the first of its kind in India, designed specifically for construction, mining, and highway vehicles. The engine was showcased in Excon 2022 which is held from May 17 to May 21.
The H series CNG engine includes ECU-controlled gas leak detection, improved cold start capability, enhanced lower-end torque, and flat torque from 1200rpm to 2000rpm; gear-based torque control for better fuel economy; durable engine valves and valve seats for CNG operation; proven, durable engine for CEV application; turbocharged engine provides higher torque, fuel efficiency, better drivability, and transient response; maintenance-free engine.
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The CNG engine H series also meets CEV V regulations without SCR or DPF, and has proven multipoint sequential gas injection for consistent performance, a 500-hour oil drain interval, and the industry's highest power output.
Executive Chairman Dheeraj Hinduja of Ashok Leyland stated, Ashok Leyland's expertise in engineering has paved the way for the company to establish itself as a key player in the CNG engine sector, and we aspire to continue to do so by expanding our portfolio of CNG Engines and technology solutions. Ashok Leyland aims to make India's CNG engine sector self-reliant, and to be one of the leaders in the "Make in India" narrative.
Ashok Leyland's CTO, Dr. N Saravanan, said, Ashok Leyland has a track record of catering to customer needs with world class products that generate higher profitability. With the increasing need for better fuel efficiency and use of alternate fuels, we have a solid pipeline of such technologies. We aspire to lead the market in this segment, as the need for engines with alternative fuels grows.
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Mr. Rajesh R, VP Defence and PSB, Ashok Leyland, commented on the launch, saying, Today, we have introduced CNG engine H series, which is a first for the sector and will have multiple applications for the construction equipment market. Staying true to our brand promise of Aapki Jeet. Hamari Jeet. we aim to provide innovative products that satisfy the needs of our customers.
Ashok Leyland has over 25 years of CNG experience in India, as well as a pan-India service network and in-house development skills. The company now intends to broaden its product offerings and increase its presence in the rapidly growing CNG engine sector.
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