Hyundai hydrogen truck milestone highlights North American ambitions

Hyundai Motor says its growing deployment of hydrogen fuel cell trucks in North America is being informed by real-world experience gained in Europe, where its Xcient Fuel Cell trucks have…

Elemental Trucks completes development of 63.5-tonne hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 truck

Toronto-based Elemental Trucks says it has completed development of what it describes as Canada’s first commercially available 63.5-tonne hydrogen fuel-cell-electric truck, positioning the company to enter the heavy-haul, long-distance segment…

NACFE study shows fleets balancing cost, infrastructure and emissions goals

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has found that no single powertrain technology is likely to dominate longhaul trucking in the near term, with fleets instead moving through…

Trimac pilots Hyundai Xcient hydrogen truck

Trimac is participating in a regional pilot of the Hyundai Xcient hydrogen fuel-cell truck as part of an effort to assess the viability of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty transport in Western Canada.

Hydra Energy receives funding for co-combustion truck trials

Natural Resources Canada has put nearly $1.4 million toward a research and development project that will see Hydra Energy Canada retrofit diesel trucks with hydrogen co-combustion engines. The co-combustion engines…

Hyroad Energy’s new partnership to boost hydrogen truck rollout in California

Hyroad Energy formed a new partnership with Pacific Clean Fuels, powered by Papé, and OneH2 to support what it calls one of California’s largest hydrogen truck fleet deployments, with commercial operations expected to…

Hyroad Energy expands hydrogen service offering beyond TaaS model, widens refueling network

Following its August acquisition of 113 hydrogen fuel cell trucks, spare parts, software platforms and IP assets from Nikola’s bankruptcy auction, Hyroad Energy is now broadening…

Class 8 hydrogen truck demonstration underway in B.C.

Loblaw Companies, FortisBC Energy and partners have launched the first sustained commercial demonstration of a hydrogen-powered Class 8 truck in British Columbia. The milestone was celebrated at Loblaw’s Marine Drive…

HTEC opens clean hydrogen production facility in B.C.

HTEC has opened the Burnaby Clean Hydrogen Production Facility on Oct. 24, home to British Columbia’s first commercial-scale clean hydrogen electrolyzer. The new site marks a key milestone in the…

Daimler Truck proving up hydrogen-fueled trucks in Europe

Daimler Truck announced it has completed 225,000 km of travel in initial customer trials using five Mercedez-Benz GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in Europe. That’s equal to about five trips…

Government funding propels decarbonization of freight

Claude Guay, parliamentary secretary to the minister of energy and natural resources, announced more than $25 million for 33 projects aimed at improving electric vehicle (EV) charging availability, decarbonizing freight transportation and…

Hyroad Energy wins Nikola auction, founder Milton says he submitted better offer

Hyroad Energy was the successful bidder for 113 hydrogen fuel cell trucks, spare parts, software platforms and IP assets from bankrupt Nikola Corp. EV maker Lucid Motors previously secured the…

Seven trucking decarbonization projects receive NRCan funding

The federal government is investing more than $21 million in clean technology projects that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from medium- and heavy-duty trucks (MHDV) across Canada. On July…

Elemental Trucks gets $1.5M NRCan funding to develop 63.5-tonne hydrogen truck

Elemental Trucks has received $1.5 million from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to support the development of what it calls North America’s first commercial 63.5-tonne zero-emission hydrogen…

Cenntro developing second-gen hydrogen fuel-cell-electric Class 8 truck

Electric commercial vehicle company Cenntro announced the development of its second-generation hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 semi-tractor, the BM860H. The vehicle has received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,…