DHL Freight has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative, commencing trials of a hydrogen-powered truck developed by Paul Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, based on the Mercedes-Benz Atego platform.
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German logistics giant DHL is joining forces with energy firm HH2E and South African petrochemicals firm Sasol. Together, they are embarking on a pioneering venture to expand the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Germany. This transformative partnership promises to reshape the aviation industry and significantly reduce its carbon footprint.
The project aims to gather practical experience for promoting the use of hydrogen fuel cell heavy trucks in the logistics industry.
As part of a pilot project, DHL is testing the use of hydrogen-powered trucks. The transport service provider was able to win the computer company Apple as its first customer.
The two formalized their ambitions by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), through which they want to get the funding needed to scale up hydrogen car production.
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