Cement producer Dalmia invests in converted electric tractor units from InfraTech
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd - 1st February 2022
Gurugram – Indian start-up, Infraprime Logistics Technologies Pvt Ltd (InfraTech)1 of Gurugram (near Delhi) has, under a leasing arrangement, delivered the first two of a possible order for 22 electric tractor units to Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd (DCBL), a leading Indian cement producer based in Dalmiapuram, Tamil Nadu and subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat of Kolcutta, India.
InfraTech says it uses its expertise to convert any used tractor units to operate electrically by removing the diesel drive line and installing its own electric drivetrain and batteries. It then delivers / sells the electric tractor and trailer combination on a rate per kilometre basis. InfraTech says it has been contracted to supply a total of 22 heavy-duty tractor units, model Rhino 5536*, each offering a maximum (combination) payload capacity of 35 tonnes.
