Tata Cummins starts new facility for hydrogen-based engines in Jamshedpur

TCPL Green Energy Solutions Private Limited (TCPL GES), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Cummins Private Limited (TCPL), a 50:50 joint venture of Tata Motors Limited and Cummins Inc. USA, inaugurated a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Jamshedpur to produce hydrogen-based Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) for medium and heavy commercial vehicles and other low to zero emission technology products.

The factory was opened within a year of signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State of Jharkhand.

Speaking on the occasion, Girish Wagh, Executive Director of Tata Motors said “The hydrogen-based powertrain aggregates and systems produced here will shape the future of mobility in India, making it smarter and greener. We remain committed to partner our customers to build a better tomorrow by enabling them to progressively adopt emission free and commercially viable solutions for cargo and people mobility.”

Ashwath Ram, Managing Director, Cummins Group in India said, “Our commitment to manufacturing advanced low to zero-emissions technology products that advance decarbonization isn’t just a promise; it’s a responsibility we embrace and is backed by concrete action. Powered by our global expertise, strategic partnership, and technological capabilities, we are making steady progress on our Destination Zero strategy.”