Stellantis Introduces Vauxhall Vivaro Hydrogen for UK Market
Key Ideas
- Stellantis launches Vauxhall Vivaro Hydrogen in the UK, the first commercially available production hydrogen van in the country.
- The Movano Hydrogen, with a range of up to 311 miles and quick refueling in under five minutes, will be available for orders later this year with deliveries expected in 2025.
- Vivaro Hydrogen combines a 45kW fuel cell, 10.5kWh lithium-ion battery, and 5kg hydrogen fuel tanks to offer a blend of electric and hydrogen power for efficient operation.
- Vauxhall aims to provide van fleets in the UK with sustainable options by offering both battery electric vans and fuel cell electric vans, catering to different operational needs.
Stellantis, through its brand Vauxhall, is making strides in the UK market by introducing the Vauxhall Vivaro Hydrogen for customer trials. Already established in left-hand drive markets by Opel, Vauxhall's sibling brand, the Vivaro Hydrogen is set to revolutionize commercial transportation in the UK. Following the customer trials of Vivaro Hydrogen, Stellantis plans to launch the Movano Hydrogen later this year, expanding the range of hydrogen-powered vans available for fleet use. The Movano Hydrogen boasts a impressive range of up to 311 miles according to the WLTP standards and offers quick refueling capabilities, making it a practical choice for businesses. By providing two zero-emission solutions, battery electric vans, and fuel cell electric vans, Vauxhall ensures that van fleets can choose the technology that best aligns with their operational requirements. The Vivaro Hydrogen's innovative design incorporates a 45kW fuel cell, 10.5kWh lithium-ion battery, and 5kg hydrogen fuel tanks, allowing for efficient and sustainable operation. With the upcoming launch of the Movano Hydrogen and the positive feedback from the customer trials, Vauxhall aims to continue leading the way in electrifying Britain's businesses and providing environmentally friendly transportation options.
Topics
Power
Zero Emissions
Fleet Management
Vehicle Technology
Sustainable Transportation
UK Market
Stellantis
Customer Trials
Electric Vans
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