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Hyundai and Toyota bet on hydrogen trucks

2020-10-06T18:50:43.987Z


The Korean manufacturer hopes to deploy more than 40,000 hydrogen trucks worldwide by 2030.The hydrogen trucks from Asian manufacturers are making their first rounds in Europe. This Wednesday, seven 19-tonne trucks produced by the Korean Hyundai will be deployed on the roads of Switzerland. A first. This country is the manufacturer's gateway to the deployment of the Xcient Fuel Cell, a truck that emits no CO2 but only water vapor. By the end of the year, around fifty will be crisscrossi


The hydrogen trucks from Asian manufacturers are making their first rounds in Europe.

This Wednesday, seven 19-tonne trucks produced by the Korean Hyundai will be deployed on the roads of Switzerland.

A first.

This country is the manufacturer's gateway to the deployment of the Xcient Fuel Cell, a truck that emits no CO2 but only water vapor.

By the end of the year, around fifty will be crisscrossing Switzerland.

This fleet will be increased to 1,600 by 2025.

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We are the first to bring these mass-produced trucks to market

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In Cheol Lee, vice president responsible for Hyundai's utility division.

Seven Swiss supermarket and transport customers, including Coop and Migros, have ordered their fuel cell trucks.

After Switzerland, Hyundai could explore Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordic countries, already equipped with hydrogen charging stations.

In the process, Hyundai plans to launch its heavyweights

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Source: lefigaro

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