Indian Oil introduces EVs for delivery of LPG cylinders
Indian Oil Corporation has introduced electric three-wheeler cargo vehicles for the last-mile delivery of LPG cylinders in the Tiruchi Division. This initiative is part of the company's 'Greener India' strategy to reduce carbon emissions.
Why it matters
The adoption of EVs by major state-owned enterprises signals a significant shift toward sustainable logistics in the Indian energy sector.
In a push towards sustainable energy logistics and reduced carbon emissions, the Executive Director, Southern Region and State Head, Indian Oil Corporation, V. C. Asokan, flagged off Electric Vehicles (EVs) for last-mile LPG cylinder distribution across the Tiruchi Division.
According to an official release, the eco-friendly deployment is part of IOC’s broader “Greener India” initiative to modernise doorstep fuel distribution. The newly inducted electric three-wheeler cargo fleet has been procured through TVS Motor Company under IOC’s Non-Fuel Revenue (NFR) strategic tie-ups.
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