Donaldson and Daimler Join Forces for Hydrogen-Powered SuperTruck III
Key Ideas
  • Strategic partnership formed with Daimler Truck North America for the Freightliner SuperTruck III project to showcase hydrogen fuel cell technology.
  • Donaldson's advanced air filter technology will be featured in the next-generation Freightliner SuperTruck III, enhancing fuel efficiency in heavy-duty long-haul trucks.
  • DTNA received $26 million in DOE funding for the hydrogen fuel cell project, accelerating adoption of hydrogen fuel cell applications in the industry.
  • This collaboration signifies a significant move towards cleaner and more efficient transportation solutions, aligning with DOE goals of emission reduction and fuel efficiency.
Donaldson Company has partnered with Daimler Truck North America for their hydrogen fuel cell project, specifically focusing on the next-generation Freightliner SuperTruck III. This initiative is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's efforts to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions in Class 8 long-haul trucks. With a history of collaboration in filtration solutions for commercial vehicles, Donaldson's expertise in air filter technology is expected to play a crucial role in advancing the adoption of hydrogen fuel cell applications on highways. The SuperTruck III project, funded with $26 million by the DOE, represents a shift towards hydrogen fuel cell technology from traditional diesel engines. This strategic partnership symbolizes a significant step towards cleaner and more sustainable transportation, aligning with global objectives for emission reduction and fuel efficiency in the industry.
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