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10 hydrogen-electric Kenworth T680 tractors, developed with Toyota, to start testing in California
Toyota, Kenworth, UPS, the California Air Resources Board, the Port of Los Angeles and Shell met at the Port of Los Angeles on Monday for the unveiling of the first of 10 zero-emissions Kenworth T680 test units that will haul freight in Southern California.
April 23, 2019
Business
Hydrogen-electric stakeholders agree to develop fueling standards for heavy-duty vehicles
Hydrogen-electric stakeholders have signed a MOU to test hydrogen fueling hardware to work toward development in standardization for fuel cell electric trucks.
February 25, 2019
Business
Toyota, Kenworth, Shell partner with Port of LA on zero-emission goal
The Port of LA has received millions of dollars from CARB to help the port move toward its goal of becoming a near-zero emissions facility. Learn more here.
September 17, 2018
Business
Toyota to begin testing next iteration of its hydrogen-powered Class 8 tractor
Toyota has released the second version of their hydrogen powered class 8 truck. It's based on a Kenworth tractor. Click here to read all about the new truck!
August 2, 2018
Business
Hydrogen-electric truck maker Nikola starts rollout of hydrogen fueling network
Nikola Motor Company has tapped Nel ASA as equipment supplier to help the truck OEM to create the largest hydrogen fueling network in the world, covering more than 2,000 miles and 16 stations. Nikola has already kicked off two of the 16 stations with 14 more to follow immediately after installation.
November 16, 2017
Business
Projected savings from hydrogen-powered electric drive
It wasn’t just for their novelty that announcements of the Nikola One hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric-drive truck turned more than a few owner-operators’ heads last year. It was the promise of an operating cost benefit that took diesel-price volatility out of the equation.
July 11, 2017
Business
Nikola mulling per-mile pricing system for hydrogen-powered tractor, says testing to begin next fall
Nikola unveiled the 1,000-hp fully electric rig last year. The company says it produces no emissions and can operate up to 1,200 miles before its hydrogen fuel cell needs to be replaced.
May 11, 2017
Business
Toyota to test hydrogen-powered big rig at LA ports this summer
It’s powered by two Mirai fuel cell stacks and a 12kWh battery, giving the drayage truck more than 200 miles per fill under normal operation, the company says. The rig, based on a Kenworth T660, can haul loads up to 80,000 pounds, Toyota says.
April 21, 2017
Overdrive Extra
Does added hydrogen really boost fuel mileage?
Some research shows that hydrogen slightly improves diesel combustion, but the improvement may not be significant enough to warrant all the equipment necessary to separate it and meter it back in.
September 27, 2011
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