Nikola Corp. Expands HYLA Hydrogen Refueling Network in West Sacramento
Key Ideas
- Nikola Corp. opens a new HYLA hydrogen refueling station in West Sacramento, California.
- Phase one of the station can fuel up to 20 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 trucks daily.
- The station aims to strengthen the north-south I-5 freight corridor and expand coverage areas from the Port of Oakland.
- The HYLA refueling network provides flexible options for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles and Class 8 customers.
Nikola Corp. has unveiled a new HYLA hydrogen refueling station in West Sacramento, California, signaling a significant step towards a zero-emission future. This station, located at 917 Stillwater Rd., is designed to fuel up to 20 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 trucks daily. President of Energy Ole Hoefelmann expressed excitement about the expanded coverage area and convenient access for fleet customers in West Sacramento and its surroundings. The HYLA refueling network, including modular and permanent stations, aims to provide seamless and efficient fueling experiences for customers, alongside partnerships with public truck stops. This initiative is part of Nikola's planned rollout to enhance the I-5 freight corridor's sustainability and accessibility, with a focus on the Port of Oakland. The expansion of the HYLA network not only benefits Nikola's fleet but also offers flexible refueling options for other Class 8 customers, promoting the adoption of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles in the transportation sector.