Navistar to use General Motors Hydrotec Fuel Cell Cubes


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ABOVE:Navistar-GM-Fuel Cell

Each Hydrotec power cube contains 300-plus hydrogen fuel cells along with thermal and power management systems. The power cubes are compact and easy to package and can be used in a wide range of applications, including marine, earth-moving and mining equipment, locomotives and power generators.

Each of the 300 fuel cells and supporting components is designed to boost performance, efficiency, safety and ease of integration

  • Provides 80 kilowatts of quiet and efficient net power
  • Can be arrayed in 2-3 units per vehicle to achieve higher power ratings
  • Proprietary controls increase fuel cell and battery life and performance while optimizing cold-start performance
  • Low precious metal content
  • Meets or exceeds automotive and commercial safety standards, with multiple, built-in redundancies
  • Built with a proprietary Membrane Electrode Assembly and dedicated manufacturing processes,

It fits into a wide range of applications, including submarines, locomotives, port equipment, airport ground equipment and power generators.

It complements GM’s Ultium batteries or other Li-Ion batteries, and is easy to package. Its Compact size, advanced features, and clever integration, has advantages few competitive systems can match. It can fit under a flat floor, and into any Class 5, 6, 7 or 8 trucks.

Written by Alan Zurvas

Alan Zurvas is the founder and editor of Gay Car Boys, Australia's leading LGBTQI+ automotive publication. Before launching GCB in 2008, Alan's automotive writing was published in SameSame.com.au and the Star Observer. With over 16 years of hands-on car reviewing experience, Alan brings an honest, irreverent voice to every review — championing value and innovation over brand loyalty.


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