Indian team played key role in developing combustion tech: JCB India CEO

"We ensure that a technology is validated for its intended working conditions and gather feedback from customers and team members before commercial use"

JC Bamford (JCB) Excavators, one of the world’s largest makers of machines for construction and agriculture, recently unveiled its hydrogen combustion technology at the trade event Excon in Bengaluru. The innovation, making its Asian debut, included the JCB hydrogen-powered backhoe loader alongside the JCB hydrogen combustion engine. JCB India’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director DEEPAK SHETTY highlights the crucial involvement of Indian engineers in developing this innovation. In a video interview with Peerzada Abrar, Shetty expresses confidence that hydrogen will soon become readily available in India for various applications. Edited excerpts:

What innovations are you working on, including the