Daimler and Volvo join forces on hydrogen-powered fuel cells
The two heavy-truck companies want to become a fuel-cell leader and plan to start ramping up production in Europe in 2025
29 April 2021 - 13:18
Frankfurt — Global heavy-truck rivals Daimler and Volvo Group have kicked off a joint venture for hydrogen-powered fuel cell stacks, seeking to advance a technology that’s been in development for decades but has suffered from high costs and patchy infrastructure.
The two companies want to become a fuel-cell leader and plan to start ramping up production in Europe in 2025, they said on Thursday at the launch of their Cellcentric venture announced a year ago...
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