Hyzon Begins Production of High-Performance Class 8 200kW Fuel Cell Electric Truck
Key Ideas
  • Hyzon has commenced production of its Class 8 200kW fuel cell electric truck in collaboration with Fontaine Modification in North Carolina.
  • The single-stack 200kW fuel cell system in the truck is lighter, smaller, and more cost-efficient than its predecessor, offering zero-emission alternatives to diesel.
  • CEO Parker Meeks expressed pride in the evolution of the vehicle from prototype to full production, providing fleet operators with emission reduction without compromising on power, range, or reliability.
  • Fontaine Modification has ensured readiness for series production, with Hyzon's Bolingbrook facility preparing to announce the production start for the 200kW Fuel Cell System soon.
Hyzon, a leading supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, has recently announced the initiation of production for its Class 8 200kW fuel cell electric truck in collaboration with Fontaine Modification, based in North Carolina, United States. The company's truck features a single-stack 200kW fuel cell system that is significantly lighter, smaller, and more cost-efficient compared to the previous dual 110kW systems. This advancement aligns with Hyzon's commitment to providing high-performance, zero-emission solutions for heavy-duty industries that traditionally struggle with decarbonization. Hyzon's CEO, Parker Meeks, emphasized the significance of this milestone, highlighting how the new truck is now ready for full-scale production, offering fleet operators the opportunity to reduce emissions while maintaining power, range, and reliability. Fontaine Modification has confirmed the preparedness for series production, ensuring that all necessary equipment, documentation, and processes are in place. Additionally, Hyzon's Bolingbrook facility is gearing up to announce the commencement of production for the 200kW Fuel Cell System in the near future, further solidifying the company's commitment to advancing sustainable transportation solutions.
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