First Hydrogen has revealed its fuel-cell-powered light commercial vehicles (LCV) currently being trialled are performing ‘better than expected’.
Fleet management provider Rivus is evaluating the operation trials, which in its first phase of commissioning, saw the LCVs accumulate over 6,000km on UK roads. The mileage enables First Hydrogen to gather performance data, such as fuel consumption.
The company states the vehicle is performing with “excellent efficiency” in both urban, extra urban and highway operations, and the data logging supports the vehicle range simulations, which exceed a 500km range. The trials also draw comparisons between battery electric and diesel or petrol-powered vehicles.
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