Hyundai Motor Group Deploys XCIENT Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks for HMGMA Clean Logistics
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) has announced the deployment of 21 XCIENT hydrogen fuel-cell electric trucks for clean logistics operations in cooperation with Glovis America. These Class 8 heavy-duty trucks will transport vehicle parts from HMGMA suppliers to the Megasite daily, representing over one-third of the Glovis America truck fleet at HMGMA.
The initiative demonstrates HMGMA's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through zero-emissions technology. HTWO Logistics, a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Company and Glovis America, will install a mobile hydrogen refueling station at the Megasite, with plans for a permanent hydrogen production and refueling station in development.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) ha annunciato il dispiegamento di 21 camion elettrici a celle a combustibile a idrogeno XCIENT per operazioni logistiche sostenibili in collaborazione con Glovis America. Questi camion pesanti di Classe 8 trasporteranno quotidianamente parti di veicoli dai fornitori di HMGMA al Megasite, rappresentando oltre un terzo della flotta di camion Glovis America presso HMGMA.
L'iniziativa dimostra l'impegno di HMGMA a ridurre la propria impronta di carbonio attraverso tecnologie a zero emissioni. HTWO Logistics, una joint venture tra Hyundai Motor Company e Glovis America, installerà una stazione mobile di rifornimento di idrogeno al Megasite, con piani in fase di sviluppo per una stazione permanente di produzione e rifornimento di idrogeno.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) ha anunciado el despliegue de 21 camiones eléctricos de celda de combustible de hidrógeno XCIENT para operaciones logísticas limpias en cooperación con Glovis America. Estos camiones pesados de Clase 8 transportarán diariamente piezas de vehículos desde los proveedores de HMGMA hasta el Megasite, representando más de un tercio de la flota de camiones Glovis America en HMGMA.
La iniciativa demuestra el compromiso de HMGMA de reducir su huella de carbono a través de tecnología de cero emisiones. HTWO Logistics, una empresa conjunta entre Hyundai Motor Company y Glovis America, instalará una estación móvil de recarga de hidrógeno en el Megasite, con planes en desarrollo para una estación permanente de producción y recarga de hidrógeno.
현대자동차그룹 메타플랜트 아메리카 (HMGMA)가 글로비스 아메리카와 협력하여 21대의 XCIENT 수소 연료 전지 전기 트럭을 청정 물류 작업에 배치한다고 발표했습니다. 이 클래스 8 중형 트럭은 HMGMA 공급업체로부터 메가사이트까지 차량 부품을 매일 운송하며, HMGMA에서 글로비스 아메리카 트럭 플릿의 3분의 1 이상을 차지합니다.
이 이니셔티브는 HMGMA가 제로 배출 기술을 통해 탄소 발자국을 줄이겠다는 의지를 보여줍니다. 현대자동차와 글로비스 아메리카 간의 합작 회사인 HTWO 물류는 메가사이트에 모바일 수소 충전소를 설치할 예정이며, 영구 수소 생산 및 충전소 개발 계획도 진행 중입니다.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) a annoncé le déploiement de 21 camions électriques à hydrogène de type XCIENT pour des opérations logistiques propres en coopération avec Glovis America. Ces camions lourds de Classe 8 transporteront quotidiennement des pièces de véhicules des fournisseurs de HMGMA vers le Megasite, représentant plus d'un tiers de la flotte de camions de Glovis America chez HMGMA.
Cette initiative démontre l'engagement de HMGMA à réduire son empreinte carbone grâce à des technologies zéro émission. HTWO Logistics, une coentreprise entre Hyundai Motor Company et Glovis America, installera une station de recharge mobile à hydrogène sur le Megasite, avec des projets en cours pour une station de production et de recharge d'hydrogène permanente.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) hat den Einsatz von 21 XCIENT Wasserstoff-Brennstoffzellen-Elektrofahrzeugen für saubere Logistikoperationen in Zusammenarbeit mit Glovis America angekündigt. Diese schweren Lkw der Klasse 8 werden täglich Fahrzeugteile von den HMGMA-Zulieferern zum Megasite transportieren und machen mehr als ein Drittel der Lkw-Flotte von Glovis America bei HMGMA aus.
Die Initiative zeigt das Engagement von HMGMA, seinen CO2-Fußabdruck durch emissionsfreie Technologien zu reduzieren. HTWO Logistics, ein Joint Venture zwischen Hyundai Motor Company und Glovis America, wird eine mobile Wasserstofftankstelle am Megasite installieren, mit Plänen für eine dauerhafte Wasserstoffproduktions- und Tankstelle in Entwicklung.
- Deployment of 21 zero-emission trucks demonstrates environmental commitment
- Strategic expansion of hydrogen business through HTWO brand
- Establishment of hydrogen refueling infrastructure
- None.
"At HMGMA, we are committed to creating sustainable transportation solutions," said Oscar Kwon, HMGMA CEO. "Our Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen fuel-cell trucks that support the Metaplant release zero emissions and offer a cleaner alternative to the traditional freight logistics methods used at other manufacturing facilities."
This industry-leading initiative represents a significant step forward in HMGMA's leadership efforts to both reduce its carbon footprint and actively promote sustainable practices in daily logistics operations. The use of zero-emissions hydrogen fuel cell technology will demonstrate Hyundai Motor Group's ongoing commitment to responsible environmental stewardship.
These Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen fuel-cell Class 8 heavy-duty trucks will transport vehicle parts from HMGMA suppliers across the region to the Megasite on a daily basis. During the initial rollout, XCIENT trucks will transport parts between suppliers and the on-site Consolidation Center and later these logistics will expand to a broader network of suppliers. The 21 XCIENT vehicles will represent more than one-third of the Glovis America truck fleet at HMGMA.
Earlier this year at CES, Hyundai Motor Group announced HTWO, its new hydrogen value chain business brand. HTWO encompasses the Group's businesses and affiliates, enabling each stage of the entire hydrogen value chain, from production and storage to transportation and utilization. HTWO represents 'Hydrogen' and 'Humanity,' the two main pillars of Hyundai's hydrogen business.
"HMGMA's deployment of XCIENT for logistics and operations is one of the main initiatives of HTWO," said Jim Park, SVP, commercial vehicle and hydrogen business development, Hyundai Motor North America. "This is delivering on our strategy and vision to showcase a closed-loop hydrogen logistics ecosystem and improve the environmental sustainability of manufacturing operations."
HTWO Logistics, a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Company and Glovis America, will also install a mobile hydrogen refueling station at the Megasite for efficient refueling. A hydrogen production and refueling station is being developed for the Megasite and will be announced at a later date.
About HMGMA
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated Electric Vehicle mass-production plant. It is located in
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