Nikola Launches First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Mobile Fueler
Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) has launched a pioneering 700 bar hydrogen mobile fueler for direct fueling of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This innovation, in development for two years, enables rapid refueling of heavy-duty trucks and complements Nikola's permanent hydrogen fueling infrastructure. The first unit is now operational, with more units to follow in Q1 2023. Customers can benefit from California's Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Program, potentially qualifying for incentives of up to $288,000 per truck. Nikola aims to revolutionize zero-emissions transportation, offering flexible fueling solutions to meet customer needs.
- Launch of a 700 bar hydrogen mobile fueler enhances direct fueling capabilities for FCEVs.
- First mobile fueler operational, expanding Nikola's service offerings.
- Potential state incentives up to $288,000 per truck through HVIP program, boosting sales prospects.
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Upon final HVIP approval, purchasers of the Nikola Tre FCEV in 2023 may be able to qualify for California's state-based incentive valued at
In addition to the funding provided by HVIP, purchasers of Nikola's Tre FCEVs will also qualify for an additional
With a range of up to 500 miles, the Nikola Tre FCEV is expected to have among the longest ranges of all commercially available zero tailpipe emission Class 8 tractors while realizing weight savings when compared to Class 8 BEVs with similar range. The Tre FCEV is well-suited for a variety of applications ranging from drayage and intermodal to metro-regional truckload and less than truckload to certain specialized hauling use cases.
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