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Next-Gen Honda Fuel Cell System Plays Key Role in Hydrogen Business Strategy

January 25, 2024  — TORRANCE, Calif. Honda today outlined key strategies it is undergoing to increase the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology as the company looks to expand its hydrogen business and achieve its global goal of zero environmental impact, including carbon neutrality for all products and corporate activities by 2050. Marking the first-time hydrogen fuel cells have been produced at scale, mass production of the new Honda fuel cell (FC) system has begun at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC (FCSM), a joint venture production facility...

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GM, Honda launch fuel cell production at Michigan site

Brownstown Township — General Motors Co. and Honda Motor Co. have launched commercial production of jointly developed fuel cells systems at their manufacturing site here, the companies said Thursday. Workers at the Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC plant, the first large-scale manufacturing joint venture to build fuel cells, develop fuel cell systems for both companies. The competing automakers then sell or use the systems separately. The facility covers 70,000 square feet. READ THE FULL STORY HERE @DetroitNews/Auto

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FORD ANNOUNCES THREE-YEAR HYDROGEN FUEL CELL E-TRANSIT TRIAL

·Ford leads innovation consortium testing hydrogen fuel cell technology on all-electric E-Transit ·Delivery van operators to benefit from zero-emission vehicle’s extended range and quicker refuelling ·Small UK-based prototype fleet to run as part of wider alternative fuel research project ·Vehicle conversion by Ford Pro commercial experts Ford is spearheading research into the potential for hydrogen as an on-board energy source for its acclaimed E-Transit. The project will establish if hydrogen fuel cell technology can deliver more zero-emission range to heavy-use E-Transit customers travelling high mileages,...