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Vision Tyrano Truck

August 7, 2015 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | No Comments | Filed in: .

Vision Tyrano Truck The Vision Industries Tyrano Truck is a heavy duty vehicle weighing 80,000 lbs. that runs on a hydrogen fuel cell plus plug-in hybrid electric batteries. The Tyrano truck was developed to haul cargo around the shipping ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach, California where smog from trucks is a considerable problem. • Read More »

Vision Industries Sells 100 Tyrano Hydrogen Trucks

May 17, 2012 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 5 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks.

I’ve been talking about the Tyrano Class 8 Truck from Vision Industries since 2009. Now Vision Industries has some great news to share regarding a company called Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTS-I) of Rancho Dominquez, California that has finalized its purchase order for 100 Tyrano trucks. The Tyrano is a plug-in hybrid hydrogen fuel cell • Read More »

Vision Industries to Commercialize Tyrano Fuel Cell Truck

July 19, 2011 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 2 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks.

Hydrogen vehicle critics, naysayers and deniers won’t like this story a bit. In the past couple of years while electric cars have taken the spotlight center stage, hydrogen vehicle manufacturers have been quietly commercializing their vehicles. The first commercial hydrogen vehicles to be sold a couple of years back were hydrogen fuel cell forklifts and • Read More »

Vision Tyrano Goes to Military Boot Camp

May 21, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 3 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks.

Yes, one of my favorite subjects to talk about is the Vision Tyrano truck (which I had the pleasure of checking out in person recently), because it is in class of its own, literally. The Tyrano is a heavy duty class 8 truck weighing 80,000 lbs that runs on compressed hydrogen gas and hybrid electric • Read More »

FedEx Freight to Test Hydrogen Hybrid Tyrano Truck

November 19, 2009 | By | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks, Hydrogen Vehicles.

I’ve talked a few times before about the Vision Industries Tyrano Truck that is a combination of a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle and a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (HFCV-PHEV). A month ago I talked about how the hydrogen powered Tyrano was making a public appearance before California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in Sacramento. Well, now there • Read More »

Governor Schwarzenegger Talks about Vision Tyrano Truck

October 21, 2009 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Governor Schwarzenegger Talks about Vision Tyrano Truck | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks, Hydrogen Vehicles.

Yesterday I talked about the Vision Tyrano Truck that was making an appearance before Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Capitol Building in Sacramento, California. The governor talked about the Tyrano at length before the question and answer session turned into a regular press briefing. The Tyrano hydrogen fuel cell plug-in hybrid electric short haul truck • Read More »

Vision Tyrano Truck Auditions for Governor Schwarzenegger Today

October 20, 2009 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Vision Tyrano Truck Auditions for Governor Schwarzenegger Today | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks, Hydrogen Vehicles.

Vision Industries, makers of the Tyrano hydrogen fuel cell plug-in hybrid electric semi truck, have been invited by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to show off their latest creation on the east steps of the Capitol building in Sacramento at 11:30 am today. I had first talked about the Vision Tyrano hydrogen PHEV Class A heavy • Read More »

Vision Industries Tyrano Plug-in Fuel Cell Big Rig Truck

May 19, 2009 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Vision Industries Tyrano Plug-in Fuel Cell Big Rig Truck | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks, Hydrogen Vehicles.

Vision Industries CEO Martin Schuermann plans to commercialize the big rig Tyrano plug-in hybrid hydrogen fuel cell truck. The Tyrano is a class A heavy duty truck, with twice the torque of diesel truck. The Tyrano will be used to address emissions restrictions at both the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach, • Read More »

Honda, Isuzu Partnering Up for Fuel Cell Trucks

February 11, 2020 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Honda, Isuzu Partnering Up for Fuel Cell Trucks | Filed in: Hydrogen Trucks.

  Two auto experts, Honda and Isuzu are working together to research the development of hydrogen fuel cells that could power heavy-duty trucks. This would mean that they could turn some of the most high-emission vehicles into zero-emission vehicles. Given the importance of large trucks for transit and transport today, we need them. But we • Read More »

Toyota Fuel Cell Big Rig Truck Concept

August 28, 2017 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Toyota Fuel Cell Big Rig Truck Concept | Filed in: .

  Juѕt dауѕ after Elоn Muѕk аnnоunсеd Tеѕlа wоuld show оff its new аll-еlесtrіс ѕеmі lаtеr in 2017, Japanese car gіаnt Tоуоtа unvеіlеd іtѕ оwn zero еmіѕѕіоnѕ prime mоvеr оvеrnіght іn thе US. Dubbed Prоjесt Pоrtаl, the Tоуоtа has аdарtеd a pair of fuеl cell ѕtасkѕ frоm the hуdrоgеn-fuelled Mirai sedan fоr uѕе іn a • Read More »