Hexagon Purus Continues Supplying Hydrogen Cylinders for New Flyer's Zero-Emission Buses
Key Ideas
- Hexagon Purus to supply Type 4 hydrogen storage cylinders for New Flyer's Xcelsior CHARGE FC™, enabling a 370+ mile range per refueling.
- Contract valued at $6.3 million, with production in Westminster, Md., supporting over 200 hydrogen buses since 2020.
- NFI Group Inc. emphasizes the importance of decarbonizing public transportation through zero-emission solutions like hydrogen buses.
- The partnership between Hexagon Purus and New Flyer highlights the commitment to advancing innovative, sustainable transportation technologies.
Hexagon Purus is set to supply hydrogen cylinders to New Flyer, a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., for the fifth consecutive year to support the deployment of zero-emission transportation. The company will provide Type 4 hydrogen storage cylinders for New Flyer's Xcelsior CHARGE FC™, offering a driving range of over 370 miles on a single refueling. The contract, valued at $6.3 million, will see production taking place at Hexagon Purus' facility in Westminster, Md. This partnership has already resulted in the delivery of cylinders for more than 200 hydrogen fuel cell-electric transit buses since 2020. NFI Group Inc. highlights the increasing demand for zero-emission solutions in public transportation, with hydrogen buses playing a crucial role in decarbonization efforts. The planned deliveries throughout 2025 signify a commitment to sustainable mobility. The collaboration between Hexagon Purus and New Flyer showcases a dedication to advancing innovative and environmentally friendly transportation technologies, underscoring the importance of partnerships in driving the adoption of future technologies in the public transportation sector.
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