Kenworth Toyota Fuel Cell Truck

The fuel cell electric vehicle is based on toyota s lightweight dyna truck and uses the same fuel cell system as the mirai passenger car model.

Kenworth toyota fuel cell truck.

Around 65 kilograms of hydrogen supply t he power for propulsion and power generation and the truck carries a total of 27 h2 tanks. Toyota and hino trucks announce their plan to produce a fuel cell electric class 8 semi trucks for the north american market. Kenworth truck company and toyota motor north america are collaborating to develop 10 zero emissions kenworth t680s powered by toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains. The companies are in the process of building.

The first new jointly developed kenworth toyota fuel cell electric truck fcet produced from the collaboration debuted at the event. The integrated fc power supply system comes from denyo. The kenworth toyota fuel cell electric truck was retrofitted with two fuel cells originally designed for toyota s mirai fuel cell sedan. In an effort to further reduce emissions and highlight the benefits of hydrogen fuel cell technology kenworth announced that it will develop 10 zero emissions kenworth t680s powered by toyota.

Toyota has spent several years designing a fuel cell heavy duty truck but previously has relied on paccar s kenworth brand as a vehicle partner. The japanese automaker leases that vehicle in california.