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Sainsbury’s is world’s first to trial truck cooled by liquid nitrogen engine

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Sainsbury’s has become the first company in the world to introduce a refrigerated delivery truck cooled by a liquid nitrogen-powered engine, which will eliminate all emissions associated with refrigeration.

Supplied by Dearman and its partners, the zero-emission cooling unit replaces the traditional diesel engine used to chill the vehicle and will significantly cut emissions.

During the three-month trial the vehicle is expected to save up to 1.6 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2); the equivalent of driving over 14,500km in a modern family car. The trial will also save 37kg of nitrogen oxides and 2kg of particulate matter, compared to a similar diesel system.

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