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Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell Truck Wins Mobility GREEN AWARD at GTF Connect Los Angeles

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Monday, October 2, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's XCIENT Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Truck has won the GREEN AWARD in the Mobility category at GTF Connect Los Angeles , hosted in Hollywood, California.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's XCIENT Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Truck has won the GREEN AWARD in the Mobility category at GTF Connect Los Angeles , hosted in Hollywood, California.
  • "I am honored to accept the prestigious Mobility category award at the GTF Connect GREEN AWARDS on behalf of our entire XCIENT Fuel Cell truck team,'' said Jim Park, senior vice president commercial vehicle and hydrogen fuel cell business, Hyundai Motor North America.
  • Hyundai launched the XCIENT Fuel Cell truck as a groundbreaking innovation focused on the commercial shipping sector.
  • XCIENT Fuel Cell implements the world-leading hydrogen fuel cell system offered by HTWO, Hyundai Motor Group's fuel cell system-based hydrogen business brand.

Ballard announces partnership with Ford Trucks for fuel cell powered heavy-duty trucks & initial order

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

The partnership includes an initial purchase order for 2 FCmove™-XD 120 kW fuel cell engines that are planned to be delivered by Ballard to Ford Trucks in 2023.

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  • The partnership includes an initial purchase order for 2 FCmove™-XD 120 kW fuel cell engines that are planned to be delivered by Ballard to Ford Trucks in 2023.
  • Ford Trucks, the global brand of Ford Otosan, plans to develop a Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) F-MAX as part of the project.
  • The 120 kW FCmove-XDTM fuel cell engines are planned to be integrated into Ford Trucks' F-MAX 44-ton long-haul tractor truck.
  • As Ford Trucks, we will continue to pioneer future sustainable transportation technologies with R&D investments," said Ford Trucks' Vice President Emrah Duman.

Automotive Battery Thermal Management System Market to Reach $18.7 Billion, Globally by 2032 at 15.6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, May 1, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Automotive Battery Thermal Management System Market by Type (Conventional, Solid), by Vehicle Type (Commercial Vehicles, Passenger Vehicles), by Technology (Active, Passive, Hybrid), by Propulsion (Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEVs), Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV), Battery Electric Vehicle (BEVs)): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032."  According to the report, the global automotive battery thermal management system industry generated $4.6 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $18.7 billion by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 15.6% from 2023 to 2032.

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  • According to the report, the global automotive battery thermal management system industry generated $4.6 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $18.7 billion by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 15.6% from 2023 to 2032.
  • However, the growth of the automotive battery thermal management system market is restrained by high development cost associated with automotive battery thermal management systems.
  • Furthermore, innovation in battery cooling systems is expected to create new avenues for growth in the automotive battery thermal management system industry in the future.
  • The COVID-19 outbreak had a mixed impact on the global automotive battery thermal management system market as it presented both challenges and opportunities for the industry.

Automotive Battery Thermal Management System Market to Reach $18.7 Billion, Globally by 2032 at 15.6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, May 1, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Automotive Battery Thermal Management System Market by Type (Conventional, Solid), by Vehicle Type (Commercial Vehicles, Passenger Vehicles), by Technology (Active, Passive, Hybrid), by Propulsion (Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEVs), Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV), Battery Electric Vehicle (BEVs)): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032."  According to the report, the global automotive battery thermal management system industry generated $4.6 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $18.7 billion by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 15.6% from 2023 to 2032.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, the global automotive battery thermal management system industry generated $4.6 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $18.7 billion by 2032, witnessing a CAGR of 15.6% from 2023 to 2032.
  • However, the growth of the automotive battery thermal management system market is restrained by high development cost associated with automotive battery thermal management systems.
  • Furthermore, innovation in battery cooling systems is expected to create new avenues for growth in the automotive battery thermal management system industry in the future.
  • The COVID-19 outbreak had a mixed impact on the global automotive battery thermal management system market as it presented both challenges and opportunities for the industry.

Toyota Moves into Top Five of Intellectual Property Owners Association Rankings

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

In addition, Toyota moved up the ranks in overall patents being awarded to a single company, to fourth overall this year.

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  • In addition, Toyota moved up the ranks in overall patents being awarded to a single company, to fourth overall this year.
  • "Our engineers, researchers and scientists are responding with technology that puts Toyota in the best position both now and for years to come."
  • "At Toyota, we nurture invention, and it shows in our performance on the IPO's listing year after year," said Frederick Mau, intellectual property counsel and director of Patent Licensing for Toyota Motor North America.
  • "This not only benefits Toyota, but industry and society as a whole, since some of our intellectual property is available for others to license and discover new applications."

Iveco Group displays its product milestones towards net zero carbon mobility at IAA Transportation 2022

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Iveco Group (MI: IVG) is participating in IAA Transportation 2022 the world-renowned trade show for transport and logistics, being held in Hannover, Germany, from 20th to 25th September with three of its brands: IVECO, IVECO BUS and FPT Industrial.

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  • Iveco Group (MI: IVG) is participating in IAA Transportation 2022 the world-renowned trade show for transport and logistics, being held in Hannover, Germany, from 20th to 25th September with three of its brands: IVECO, IVECO BUS and FPT Industrial.
  • This advancement is a tangible outcome of the collaboration between Iveco Group and Hyundai Motor Company, which began with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in March 2022.
  • Iveco Group is on the move, and we will play an important role in defining the future of mobility, said Gerrit Marx, CEO of Iveco Group.
  • Iveco Group employs approximately 34,000 people around the world and has 28 manufacturing plants and 29 R&D centres.

IVECO and Hyundai present the first fuel cell large van at IAA in Hanover as their partnership develops

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Iveco Group (MI: IVG) and Hyundai Motor Company today at IAA Transportation 2022 in Hanover unveiled the first IVECO eDAILY Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.

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  • Iveco Group (MI: IVG) and Hyundai Motor Company today at IAA Transportation 2022 in Hanover unveiled the first IVECO eDAILY Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.
  • Earlier in July, the two companies jointly announced hydrogen-powered IVECO BUS vehicles equipped with Hyundais fuel cell system, with expected relevant advantages in terms of performance and emissions.
  • The working eDAILY FCEV prototype is equipped with Hyundais 90 kW hydrogen fuel cell system and 140 kW e-motor.
  • In pursuit of sustainable future for the world, Hyundai will continue its efforts to introduce zero emission vehicles equipped with industry-leading hydrogen fuel cell and EV technologies.

Clean Logistics celebrates world premiere of Zero-Emission truck "fyuriant", powered by REFIRE Fuel Cell Systems

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Sunday, June 26, 2022

The production model is powered by dual 120kW PRISMA fuel cell systems designed and manufactured by Shanghai REFIRE Technology Ltd. (REFIRE) providing class-leading performance for all driving conditions.

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  • The production model is powered by dual 120kW PRISMA fuel cell systems designed and manufactured by Shanghai REFIRE Technology Ltd. (REFIRE) providing class-leading performance for all driving conditions.
  • The launch of the hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck follows Clean Logistics' summer 2021 introduction of Europe's first ever similarly retrofitted bus, known as pyuron, also powered by REFIRE's PRISMA fuel cell system.
  • Clean Logistics and REFIRE have together shown that replacing the traditional diesel powertrains in existing vehicles with fuel cell systems and electric motors is a viable fast-track to decarbonising commercial transport from mass transit to heavy duty trucking.
  • REFIRE is a major partner of Clean Logistics, and as a key component of our products, their highly innovative and efficient PRISMA fuel cell system has enabled us to succeed."

Powered by REFIRE Fuel Cell Systems, Clean Logistics celebrates world premiere of Zero-Emission truck "fyuriant"

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Friday, June 24, 2022

The production model is powered by dual 120kW PRISMA fuel cell systems designed and manufactured by Shanghai REFIRE Technology Ltd. (REFIRE) providing class-leading performance for all driving conditions.

Key Points: 
  • The production model is powered by dual 120kW PRISMA fuel cell systems designed and manufactured by Shanghai REFIRE Technology Ltd. (REFIRE) providing class-leading performance for all driving conditions.
  • The launch of the hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck follows Clean Logistics' summer 2021 introduction of Europe's first ever similarly retrofitted bus, known as pyuron, also powered by REFIRE's PRISMA fuel cell system.
  • REFIRE is a major partner of Clean Logistics, and as a key component of our products, their highly innovative and efficient PRISMA fuel cell system has enabled us to succeed."
  • The company has deployed systems powering over 3,000 commercial FCEVs (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) around the world.

Signing of a Basic Agreement between Futaba Town, Namie Town, AEON TOHOKU, and Toyota for the Establishment of a Wide Area Mobile Retail Business in Specified Reconstruction and Revitalization Bases

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Toyota City, Japan, May 31, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Futaba Town, Namie Town, AEON TOHOKU Co., Ltd. (AEON TOHOKU), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) signed a Basic Agreement today for the Establishment of a Mobile Retail Business that Uses a Fuel Cell Vehicle in Specified Reconstruction and Revitalization Bases (Basic Agreement).

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  • Toyota City, Japan, May 31, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Futaba Town, Namie Town, AEON TOHOKU Co., Ltd. (AEON TOHOKU), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) signed a Basic Agreement today for the Establishment of a Mobile Retail Business that Uses a Fuel Cell Vehicle in Specified Reconstruction and Revitalization Bases (Basic Agreement).
  • The two municipalities and two companies involved in the Basic Agreement aim to support residents experiencing difficulties with everyday shopping, through the establishment of a mobile retail business.
  • As a result, it is hoped that the business will expedite the lifting of evacuation orders for Specified Reconstruction and Revitalization Bases in Futaba Town and Namie Town.
  • AEON TOHOKU will launch a mobile retail business in areas that have an acute need for shopping support.