UPS expands real-world testing of hydrogen fuel cell technology.(ENERGY)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  November, 2004  

Tags: Daimler AG, fuel cell, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, United Parcel Service of America Inc.

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UPS has announced the U.S. deployment of its first three large package delivery vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells in Los Angeles. Called the Sprinter, two other such vehicles are to be deployed in Sacramento and in Ann Arbor, Mich. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In May 2003, UPS, the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency, and DaimlerChrysler announced a collaborative project to advance the state of hydrogen fuel cells by harnessing the technology to power the first commercial delivery fleet in North America. Starting in March 2004, DaimlerChrysler provided an "F-Cell," a ...

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