Toyota's Toyota Hydrogen Solutions: Advancing Commercial Hydrogen Technology
Key Ideas
- Toyota Motor North America launches a dedicated website for commercial hydrogen solutions, emphasizing its commitment to hydrogen fuel cell technology.
- Over 2,700 commercial fuel cell units have been sold to more than 100 global customers, with plans to assemble fuel cell module kits in Georgetown, Kentucky.
- Toyota's hydrogen initiatives aim to offer cleaner power alternatives, with applications in stationary power generation, Class 8 semi-truck powertrains, and modular commercial systems.
- The company has been testing its fuel cells in extreme conditions to ensure reliability and looks to support industries transitioning to sustainable energy sources.
Toyota Motor North America has launched a new website, Toyota Hydrogen Solutions (THS), dedicated to commercial hydrogen solutions. The company plans to assemble fuel cell module kits in Georgetown, Kentucky, following the sale of over 2,700 commercial fuel cell units to more than 100 global customers. The THS website serves as a business hub, providing information on product offerings, case studies, and contact details for hydrogen-powered solutions. Toyota's hydrogen technology applications include stationary power generation, Class 8 semi-truck powertrains, and modular commercial systems. This move highlights Toyota's commitment to offering cleaner power alternatives that emit only water vapor. The company's extensive experience in hydrogen fuel cell technology development is evident from the testing conducted under extreme conditions ranging from -20°F in Canada to 150°F in Death Valley, showcasing the technology's reliability. By positioning itself as a supporter of industries transitioning to sustainable energy sources, Toyota complements its existing zero-emission transportation portfolio which includes hybrid, plug-in, battery electric, and hydrogen technologies.