JCB India launches new fuel-efficient NXT 215 LC excavator

JCB India introduces the NXT 215 LC Excavator, which provides 14 percent fuel savings with enhanced hydraulics and real-time fuel monitoring.

JCB India, a producer of earthmoving and construction equipment, launches the JCB NXT 215 LC Fuel Master Tracked Excavator on Tuesday, which is designed to save 14 percent on fuel usage compared to the previous model. Aside from the domestic market, the machine will be exported to various places across the world.

This has been possible through optimised Hydraulics using JCB’s Intelliflow Hydraulics technology, the company says. “The machine now gives real-time fuel consumption data through the onboard interface screen as well as over LiveLink which is JCB’s innovative remote monitoring solution,” it says “Improvement in fuel efficiency can lead to an estimated savings of ₹2.90 lakh per year, a direct saving for JCB’s customers”. 

Deepak Shetty, CEO & MD, JCB India states, “This new machine has been engineered to enhance the profitability of our customers through a significant reduction in fuel consumption of 14 percent. It will lead to a better return on their investments in today’s competitive working environment” This new machine is also 5 percent more productive and comes with a Power Boost function to perform in tough applications. 

“Through technology, this new machine will mitigate the impact of rising fuel costs. This fuel saving is also in line with the Government’s focus on reduction of fossil fuels, which has a significant impact on our economy and the environment,” Shetty expresses. 

JCB India claims that it makes a wide range of excavators ranging in size from 1 to 38 tonnes, with over 45,000 JCB Tracked Excavators built in India to date.

For more details, visit: https://www.jcb.com/en-in

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