Buses

California’s Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is set to invest $78 million in 50 zero-emission buses, with 40 vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology.

First Bus will reportedly install a hydrogen refuelling station at its depot in Aberdeen, Scotland, which has sparked concerns from the local community.

Amara Raja Infra has unveiled India’s “first” hydrogen refuelling station in Leh, Ladakh, marking a significant milestone in supporting NTPC’s fuel cell-powered bus initiative.

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation will jointly develop new hydrogen fuel cell stacks with Nimbus Power Systems.

“By addressing the key challenges of cost, durability, and performance, we are paving the way for widespread adoption of fuel cell buses across the nation.”

Avina Clean Hydrogen has broken ground on its green hydrogen production and refuelling facility in southern California, the US.

NFI Group’s New Flyer has doubled its initial order of Ballard Power Systems’ fuel cell engines with an additional 20MW purchase agreement.

The station will provide hydrogen to SunLine’s bus fleet in the Coachella Valley region on a 24/7 basis, with dispensing available at both 350 and 700 bar.

A new hydrogen refuelling station has been opened at a bus operator’s depot in the German city of Mannheim, which will provide dispensing to both public and fleet vehicles.

Around 10% of buses in Wrightbus’ mammoth deal for over 1,000 vehicles with the UK’s Go-Ahead Group could be its hydrogen-powered offerings, H2 View has learned.