Honda Unveils Efficient Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at ACT Expo
Key Ideas
- Honda to showcase Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at ACT Expo with 400-mile range and 70 mph top speed.
- Truck powered by three new Honda fuel cell systems in mass production, offering zero-emission solution for commercial vehicles.
- Company aims to collaborate with businesses to bring hydrogen fuel cell solutions to market and achieve zero environmental impact by 2050.
Honda is set to introduce its new Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo on May 20. The truck features a 120kWh battery pack providing a 400-mile driving range, capable of pulling a heavy trailer while reaching a top speed of 70 mph. What sets this concept apart is its power source; three new Honda fuel cell systems are already in mass production. Honda sees commercial vehicles, especially Class 8 trucks, as a vital component of its hydrogen business strategy. Ryan Harty, from American Honda Motor Co., Inc., expressed the company's commitment to collaborating with businesses and customers to bring these zero-emission solutions to the North American market. Honda's goal is to achieve zero environmental impact by 2050, and this hydrogen truck concept is a significant step towards that vision.