AutoCar Professional - Hyundai begins supplies of hydrogen fuel cell trucks in North America
Hyundai Motor Company has launched its hydrogen fuel cell truck business in the North American market with the official launch of the 'NorCAL ZERO Project' in the port of California. The California Port Green Truck Adoption Project is a port decarbonization project in North America hosted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Energy Commission (CEC).
The inauguration ceremony, which was held in Oakland, U.S., on May 2 and attended by key officials from Hyundai, CTE (The Center for Transportation and the Environment), the California Air Quality Administration, and the California Energy Commission.
After being selected as the final supplier in the eco-friendly commercial truck bidding for the project in 2021, Hyundai formed a consortium with CTE and has been actively working with partners to build a hydrogen value chain in North America.
