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Today's Pickup: Bosch Teams With Powercell To Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cell Stack For Trucks
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - 11:56am | 908Read More...Good day, Bosch and Powercell Sweden AB will join forces to bring to global markets a hydrogen fuel cell stack globally. The stack, which is a critical component in the use of hydrogen to power electric trucks, will be launched no later than 2022, the companies said. Bosch has been working...
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Hydrogen And Electric Forces Are Locked In A Battle For The Future Of Trucking
Monday, April 29, 2019 - 9:57am | 1937Read More...Billions of dollars are at stake as trucking prepares to build a cleaner future, a potential windfall that is fueling a longstanding debate over hydrogen vs. electric. The rivalry between the two well-funded camps was brought into sharp relief during the industry's Advanced Clean...
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Daimler CEO Draws (Electric) Line In The Sand, Portland Facility To Convert To EV Manufacturing
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 3:08pm | 704Read More...Move over Nikola Motor Company. Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is taking the power back. Electric power to be precise. In a keynote speech delivered this morning at ACT Expo, CEO Roger Nielsen declared battery-electric vehicles as the solution to achieve emissions-free commercial...
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Nikola Gets The Credit, But It's The Suppliers That Make The Nikola Two
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 11:28am | 1206Read More...One of the underlying themes that Nikola Motor Company founder & CEO Trevor Milton hammered home during a two-day public reveal of Nikola's emissions-free future at Nikola World 2019 was the amount of cooperation the company has received from suppliers. Milton, in essence, admitted that...
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Early Adopters See Great Potential In Nikola Hydrogen-Electric Truck
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 11:22am | 852Read More...The first announcement of the Nikola Motor hydrogen-electric truck brought out a heavy-hitter when it came to an initial fleet interested in trying this new tractor design. U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE: USX) committed early to testing the vehicle. Many of the first images of the truck...
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Hydrogen Stations To Be Built Alongside Truck Deployments
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 12:11pm | 1294Read More...One of the keys to the success of hydrogen as a vehicle fuel will be fueling infrastructure. Nikola Motor is working with Nel Hydrogen Fueling, which will build the initial hydrogen stations for deployment of Nikola's hydrogen-electric trucks. Without a fueling infrastructure, Nikola...
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Nikola Motor Founder Trevor Milton: "I Wanted To Build The Locomotive Semi-Truck"
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 11:48am | 1416Read More...Nikola Motor Company has made a large splash in the commercial vehicle space as it tries to prove that diesel fuel is not the only power source for moving goods across the country. Its Nikola hydrogen-electric tractors, formally introduced for the world to see and touch at Nikola World...
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Nikola Motors Acquires Land In Arizona For Truck Manufacturing Plant
Monday, March 25, 2019 - 4:53pm | 649Read More...Nikola Motor Corporation, in association with Saint Holdings, announced the acquisition of 389 acres of land at Inland Port Arizona in Coolidge (Pinal County). The land will be used for a manufacturing facility for Nikola's hydrogen-powered Class 8 trucks. The company has announced three...
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells – Part Of The Solution To Reduce Maritime Industry Emissions?
Friday, March 22, 2019 - 10:41am | 866Read More...In the maritime industry, the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) decision to limit bunker fuel sulfur emissions to 0.5 percent by 2020 is a move that would affect the bottom line of every shipping company in the business. Not only is this regulation going to affect global fuel...
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Toyota Executive Defends Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Dismisses Naysayers
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 4:50pm | 620Read More...Saying, “Personally, I don’t care what Elon, Carlos or Jonathan say about fuel cells,” Toyota (NYSE: TM) executive, Bob Carter maintained that his company’s focus on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles was the right move. Carter was referring to criticism sounded by Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Elon Musk and...











