Karsan and Toyota's Partnership for Hydrogen Buses in 2025
Key Ideas
  • Karsan partners with Toyota Motor Europe to introduce hydrogen fuel cell technology in their buses by 2025.
  • Toyota will provide Karsan with Fuel Cell Modules assembled in Zaventem, Belgium, for their hydrogen buses.
  • The collaboration aims to contribute to sustainable mobility and future decarbonization in public transport.
  • Karsan's hydrogen buses will integrate Toyota's extensively tested Fuel Cell Modules, with the first vehicles expected in 2025.
Karsan has unveiled a partnership with Toyota Motor Europe to incorporate hydrogen fuel cell technology in their buses, with the first hydrogen buses planned for release in 2025. Toyota will supply Karsan with Fuel Cell Modules produced in Zaventem, Belgium, for this initiative. Karsan, known for its advancements in advanced technologies, views this collaboration as a significant step towards implementing future-shaping innovations. The hydrogen buses, building upon Karsan's previous success with over 1,100 electric vehicles in 23 countries, aim to expand the company's impact on sustainable mobility. These buses will utilize Toyota's Fuel Cell Modules, which have undergone extensive testing over 20 million kilometres. Thiebault Paquet, Vice President of Toyota Hydrogen Factory Europe, expressed optimism about the partnership, emphasizing hydrogen's role in decarbonizing public transport for a more sustainable future. The joint effort between Karsan and Toyota underscores a commitment to a hydrogen society and marks a critical advancement in the realm of hydrogen vehicles and clean energy.
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