Bombay Logistics Deploys Blue Energy Motors LNG Trucks for JSW Steel Operations in Karnataka

Mumbai/ Karnataka/ India, August 18, 2026: Bombay Logistics has commenced commercial operations with a fleet of Blue Energy Motors heavy-duty LNG trucks in Karnataka. The trucks have been deployed in the Toranagallu region for JSW Steel operations, where they will support demanding industrial freight and long-haul transportation requirements.

The deployment marks another step towards the adoption of LNG-powered heavy-duty trucks for industrial and commercial freight applications in India.

Blue Energy Motors LNG trucks target fuel efficiency

Designed for intensive commercial applications, Blue Energy Motors’ LNG trucks combine long-haul capability with fuel efficiency and heavy-duty performance. The company claims that its LNG trucks can deliver up to 20% better fuel efficiency, helping fleet operators improve operating economics while reducing the carbon intensity associated with freight movement.

For Bombay Logistics, the transition to LNG is aimed at finding a practical alternative-fuel solution that can deliver both operational and environmental benefits in real-world commercial applications.

Thimmaraj Kakarla, Managing Partner, Bombay Logistics, said the performance and fuel efficiency of the Blue Energy Motors trucks were key considerations in the deployment.

He also highlighted the support provided by Blue Energy Motors during the vehicle handover, route planning and on-ground deployment, saying it helped make the transition to LNG-powered freight operations seamless.

LNG trucks deployed for JSW Steel freight operations

The trucks will operate in the Toranagallu region of Karnataka, supporting freight requirements associated with JSW Steel.

Bombay Logistics’ leadership team, including Managing Partner Raghavendra Ghodke and General Manager Deewakar Kakarla, continues to focus on improving operational efficiency and adopting alternative-fuel technologies across the company’s freight operations.

Anand Mimani, CEO, EV & New Energy, Blue Energy Motors, said the company’s focus is on delivering the performance and reliability required by customers while making the transition to cleaner commercial transportation practical.

Blue Energy Motors crosses 100 million green kilometres

Blue Energy Motors says it currently has more than 1,400 trucks operating across key freight routes in India. The company has also crossed 100 million green kilometres on Indian roads.

According to the company, its alternative-fuel trucks have helped avoid more than 30,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions, which it equates to the carbon absorption capacity of nearly 1.2 million trees.

The company has been expanding its presence in alternative-fuel commercial mobility, with offerings spanning LNG and electric heavy-duty transportation.

The latest deployment with Bombay Logistics adds to Blue Energy Motors’ experience in industrial and freight applications. It also highlights the growing role of LNG trucks as fleet operators look for ways to balance heavy-duty performance, fuel efficiency, operating costs and emissions reduction.