a joint venture with Honda to produce stacks<\/a><\/span><\/strong>. While the Japanese automaker is using them for vehicles like its Clarion sedan, GM is focused on stationary systems, such as remote generators.<\/p>\n\n\n\nMeanwhile, both Hyundai and Toyota are exploring applications in heavy-duty trucking. They\u2019ve launched a small pilot fleet of trucks serving the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Some experts believe that hydrogen could find its niche in the long-distance trucking industry where, they contend, it could deliver longer range than battery-electric technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At least for the moment, however, BMW has no plans to use its fuel-cell technology for trucking, officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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