Navistar to use General Motors Hydrotec Fuel Cell Cubes
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.
