Fuel cell vehicle

California Fuel Cell Partnership Envisions 70,000 Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Electric Trucks Supported by 200 Hydrogen Stations in-State by 2035

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Hydrogen economy, Energy, Articles, Hydrogen technologies, Emerging technologies, Sustainable transport, Green vehicles, Hydrogen vehicle, California Fuel Cell Partnership, Fuel cell vehicle, Fuel cell, Hyundai Motor Company

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) released a new foundational document for heavy-duty class 8 fuel cell electric trucks (FCETs), " Fuel Cell Electric Trucks: A Vision for Freight Movement in California and Beyond ," that envisions 70,000 trucks supported by 200 heavy-duty truck stations by 2035.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) released a new foundational document for heavy-duty class 8 fuel cell electric trucks (FCETs), " Fuel Cell Electric Trucks: A Vision for Freight Movement in California and Beyond ," that envisions 70,000 trucks supported by 200 heavy-duty truck stations by 2035.
  • 70,000 heavy-duty fuel cell electric trucks supported by 200 heavy-duty truck hydrogen stations by 2035 in California.
  • "At Hyundai-Kia, we know that battery and fuel cell electric technologies are needed to meet the diverse needs of our customers."
  • The California Fuel Cell Partnership is a unique collaboration of organizations, including car, bus, and truck manufacturers, infrastructure developers, energy providers, government agencies, fuel cell technology companies, and others that work together to promote the commercialization of hydrogen and fuel cell electric vehicles.

Air Products and Cummins to Accelerate Development and Deployment of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Other Energy, Fleet management, Oil, Gas, Alternative energy, Energy, Automotive, Environment, Trucking, Automotive Manufacturing, Transport, Other Automotive, Manufacturing, Hydrogen economy, Energy, Articles, Hydrogen, Hydrogen technologies, Emerging technologies, Industrial gases, Green vehicles, Hydrogen vehicle, Fuel cell vehicle, Fuel cell, Hydrogen fuel

Cummins will provide hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains integrated into selected OEM partners heavy-duty trucks for Air Products, as Air Products begins the process of converting its global fleet of distribution vehicles to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

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  • Cummins will provide hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains integrated into selected OEM partners heavy-duty trucks for Air Products, as Air Products begins the process of converting its global fleet of distribution vehicles to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
  • Following a successful demonstration and pilot phase, Air Products plans to convert its global fleet of approximately 2,000 trucks to hydrogen fuel cell zero-emission vehicles.
  • Additionally, Cummins and Air Products will work together to increase the accessibility of renewable hydrogen, including hydrogen infrastructure opportunities that promote the adoption of hydrogen for mobility.
  • Only hydrogen fuel cell vehicles can provide the necessary range, refueling time, and weight requirements to decarbonize this important transportation sector, said Eric Guter , Air Products vice president for hydrogen for mobility solutions.

Hyundai's XCIENT Fuel Cell Hitting the Road in California

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Energy, Articles, Hyundai Xcient, Hyundai Motor Company, Hydrogen vehicle, Fuel cell, Hydrogen fuel, Fuel cell vehicle

Debuting last year in Switzerland, XCIENT Fuel Cell has proven its commercial viability through more than one million kilometers of driving in real-world conditions.

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  • Debuting last year in Switzerland, XCIENT Fuel Cell has proven its commercial viability through more than one million kilometers of driving in real-world conditions.
  • Hyundai Motor teamed with public and private partners in the U.S. to operate 30 units of Class 8 XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks, starting from the second quarter of 2023.
  • Hyundai's NorCAL ZERO project, also known as Zero-Emission Regional Truck Operations with Fuel Cell Electric Trucks, will deploy 30 units of Class 8 XCIENT Fuel Cell, with a 6x4 drive axle configuration, to northern California by the second quarter of 2023.
  • Hyundai Motor was able to gain the support of California funding agencies and local communities to demonstrate its hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty commercial vehicles, in large part due to the XCIENT Fuel Cell truck's proven track record in Europe.

Hyzon Motors unveils new hydrogen storage system expected to cut development costs in half

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Energy, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Industrial gases, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen storage, Hydrogen vehicle, Hydrogen, Fuel cell vehicle

The patent-pending onboard hydrogen storage system technology integrates lightweight composite materials with the system's metal frame.

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  • The patent-pending onboard hydrogen storage system technology integrates lightweight composite materials with the system's metal frame.
  • It has the potential to reduce the overall weight of the system by 43%, storage system costs by 52% and the required manufacturing component count by 75%, based on a single-rack system with capacity to store five hydrogen cylinders.
  • In addition to reducing the weight and costs, the new storage system can be configured to hold varying numbers of hydrogen tanks.
  • Hyzon is a pure-play hydrogen mobility company with an exclusive focus on hydrogen in the commercial vehicle market.

Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. Begins Trading on the NEO Exchange

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Friday, July 16, 2021
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The Neo Exchange Inc. (NEO Exchange or NEO) is excited to announce that Belgium-based Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (Fuel Cell Power), has made its public markets debut today on the NEO Exchange.

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  • The Neo Exchange Inc. (NEO Exchange or NEO) is excited to announce that Belgium-based Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (Fuel Cell Power), has made its public markets debut today on the NEO Exchange.
  • The latest in a wave of technology listings to launch on NEO, Fuel Cell Power is focused on the design, development, production, and commercialization of micro combined heat and power systems based on alkaline fuel cell technology for residential, industrial, and commercial markets worldwide.
  • Our listing on NEO is a critical milestone for Fuel Cell Power as it will help support our growth, raise our profile to new prospective investors, and fuel our drive to commercialization, commented Jef Spaepen, CEO of Fuel Cell Power.
  • About Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp.
    Fuel Cell Power is focused on the development, production, and ultimate commercialization of micro-combined heat and power (micro-CHP) systems based on alkaline fuel cell technology.

Nikola Adds 51 Dealership Locations In Nine States

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Engines, Caterpillar Inc., Dealer, Companies

The five independent dealership additions to the Nikola dealer network average more than 80 years of providing strong sales and service support to customers.

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  • The five independent dealership additions to the Nikola dealer network average more than 80 years of providing strong sales and service support to customers.
  • The Nikola dealer network expansion includes HOLT Truck Centers (7 locations in Texas), Empire Truck & Trailer (7 locations in Arizona and California), Wagner Equipment Co. (11 locations in Colorado, New Mexico), Ring Power (14 locations in Florida), and Carter Machinery (12 locations in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia).
  • Today's announcement is anticipated to bring the number of Nikola sales and service locations up to 116 across the United States as it rapidly continues to fulfill its commitment to the expansion of the distribution network.
  • "These five new partners are expected to add a culture of customer focus and service leadership that we are building at Nikola.

REVO ZERO announces crowdfunding campaign amid Inspector Planet interview

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Sustainable transport, Electric vehicle, Adam Revo, Fuel cell vehicle, Revo, Transport, Sustainable transport, Electric vehicle, Adam Revo, Fuel cell vehicle, Revo, Transport

However, in the interview, Creus disclosed REVO ZERO's plans to initiate a crowdfunding campaign in the near future.

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  • However, in the interview, Creus disclosed REVO ZERO's plans to initiate a crowdfunding campaign in the near future.
  • The crowdfunding campaign will take place before any public offerings as directed by the Stock Exchange Commission's regulations.
  • REVO ZERO is manufacturing emission-free and clean plugin-fuel cell electric vehicles (pFC EVs).
  • REVO ZERO is working to create a clean, healthy, and sustainable future for all with its suite of products and services.

Hyzon Motors issues business update, confirms 2021 prior guidance and on track for 2022

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Hydrogen economy, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen technologies, Green vehicles, Hydrogen vehicle, Articles, Fuel cell vehicle, Technology, Science and technology

The consummation of the proposed business combination is subject to satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions.

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  • The consummation of the proposed business combination is subject to satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions.
  • Expected 2022 deliveries include up to 70 trucks from Austrian grocery retailer MPREIS currently under an MoU.
  • In addition to building its pipeline, Hyzon has actively invested in projects to expand its lead in core FCEV technologies.
  • Supporting the global hydrogen ecosystem, Hyzon launched the Hyzon Zero Carbon Alliance on Earth Day 2021.

Hyzon Motors issues business update, confirms 2021 prior guidance and on track for 2022

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Sustainable technologies, Energy, Emerging technologies, Resource economics, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Green vehicles, Hydrogen vehicle, Fuel cell vehicle, Low-carbon economy

Orders and MoUs have increased to represent up to $86M, up 55% from $55.0M as of April 29, 2021, and over 100% from February 12, 2021.

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  • Orders and MoUs have increased to represent up to $86M, up 55% from $55.0M as of April 29, 2021, and over 100% from February 12, 2021.
  • Expected 2022 deliveries include a landmark order from Austrian grocery retailer MPREIS for up to 70 trucks.
  • In addition to building its pipeline, Hyzon has actively invested in projects to expand its lead in core FCEV technologies.
  • Supporting the global hydrogen ecosystem, Hyzon launched the Hyzon Zero Carbon Alliance on Earth Day 2021.

Air Products Brings World-leading Hydrogen for Mobility Technologies and Solutions to Support Green 2022 Winter Olympics

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Industrial gases, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Emerging technologies, Articles, Energy, Chemistry, Sustainable technologies, Hydrogen vehicle, Hydrogen fuel, Air Products & Chemicals, Fuel cell vehicle

Built, owned and operated by Air Products, it represents the first of its kind hydrogen fueling station to serve this international event.

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  • Built, owned and operated by Air Products, it represents the first of its kind hydrogen fueling station to serve this international event.
  • The company is also building additional hydrogen fueling stations and hydrogen supply to support a green Winter Olympics and China's sustainable development.
  • "Air Products is honored to contribute to a green Beijing Winter Olympics, an excellent platform to demonstrate the role hydrogen can play in the energy transition to build a cleaner energy future.
  • "We are very proud to help China make the 2022 Winter Olympics environmentally sustainable and leave a green legacy with our technologies, solutions and projects.