Sany introduces SKT105E electric dump truck

Sany India, a prominent global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, proudly unveils the SKT105E Electric Dump Truck, the first of its kind to be locally manufactured in India.

This groundbreaking addition to Sany’s portfolio marks a significant milestone in the nation’s mining industry. The unveiling ceremony was attended by Deepak Garg, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Sany India & South Asia, esteemed guests, and industry professionals. It was held at Sany India’s cutting-edge facility.

A new era in mining technology is the SKT105E Electric Dump Truck, which combines local expertise with global innovation. This fully electric off-highway dump truck boasts exceptional energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness, which are designed to meet the rigorous demands of open-cast mining operations. It stands as a powerhouse asset for mining enterprises across the nation, with a striking payload capacity of 70 tonnes.

Deepak Garg, in his address at the launch event, emphasised the implication of the SKT105E in driving sustainable mining practices in India. He stated, “The SKT105E marks a historic moment for Sany India and the Indian mining industry. By localising production and introducing cutting-edge electric technology, we are not only enhancing operational efficiency but also contributing to the nation’s vision of sustainable development.”

The SKT105E’s innovative design, in addition to its zero-emission operation, makes it an environmentally friendly solution for mining sites. Its advanced electric propulsion system guarantees optimal performance while reducing carbon footprints, thereby aligning with India’s commitment to combat climate change.

Additionally, Garg highlighted Sany India’s dedication to nurturing local manufacturing abilities and empowering the nation’s economy. He stated, “The SKT105E is a testament to Sany India’s commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative. By manufacturing locally, we not only create job opportunities but also strengthen the indigenous manufacturing ecosystem.”

The launch event witnessed the presence of Sany India’s senior management, staff, and workers, alongside esteemed guests and industry leaders. Prominent figures such as Sauro Ray, Head of Mining Business Unit; Sanjay Saxena, COO of Sany India; Daryl Lean, VP of Sany Group; Sunil More, Director of Factory Operations; and Sandeep Laroiya, Senior VP of Customer Support & R&D, were presented at the occasion.

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