Commercial Vehicle

h2e Power to develop India’s first Hydrogen 3-Wheeler

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Pune-based h2e Power Systems – a part of the Poonawalla Group, has announced the developmen­t of India’s first totally integrated hydrogen fuel cell three-wheeler using PEM fuel cell and innovative hydrogen cylinders in collaborat­ion with a Canadian company ‘Hydrogen in Motion’. Funded by GITA (A Public Private partnershi­p between Technology Developmen­t Board, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India and CII), the company has collaborat­ed with ‘Hydrogen in Motion’ under a IndoCanadi­an programme. It has developed the hydrogen three-wheeler with an aim to facilitate zero-emission inter-city public and goods transport. Employing a low-cost and low pressure (50 bar) hydrogen cylinder, the three-wheeler is currently being fed with ‘Green Hydrogen’ the company sources from its own electrolys­ers.

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