Who is Hydron’s CEO?
Hydron’s Chief Executive Officer is Mr. Mo Chen, a Canadian entrepreneur who founded the company in Southern California.
Will Hydron trucks operate without a human in the vehicle?
Hydron trucks are designed to operate autonomously at SAE level 4 which means they are capable of operating without a human in the vehicle under specifically designed conditions referred to as the operational design domain (ODD).
Are Hydron trucks good for the environment?
Hydron trucks are designed to minimize the carbon footprint of class 8 heavy duty trucks and the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released a report indicating trucks powered by a hydrogen fuel cells are the most environmentally friendly fuel type for long haul freight transportation.
How much will Hydron’s first generation truck cost?
Details on the price of our first vehicle have not been made publicly available however more information will be shared publicly between now and the start of production (SOP).
What is the expected range of Hydron’s first-generation truck?
Details on the range of Hydron’s first generation truck have not yet been shared publicly, however we expect our vehicle range to significantly surpass the range of any battery electric class 8 truck, therefore making them a superior option for clean long-haul freight transportation. More information of vehicle performance will be made available as we get closer to production.
Does Hydron provide hydrogen refueling infrastructure?
While hydron focuses on developing, manufacturing, and selling hydrogen-powered autonomous trucks, we also intend to provide hydrogen refueling infrastructure to our customers by working closely with our partnership network. More information on refueling
Will Hydron vehicles operate in extreme weather such as hot and cold climates?
Hydron vehicles will be capable of operating in a variety of extreme temperatures typically found in our strategic markets of North America, Europe, and the Middle East. More information on vehicle specifications and performance will be shared in the future.
Which autonomous driving software does Hydron trucks operate on?
Hydron’s hydrogen-powered autonomous trucks are designed to operate on multiple SAE Level 4 autonomous driving software platforms. We intend to work closely with and sell to leading autonomous driving companies, large fleets, and leading carriers.
Where does Hydron’s manufacturing take place?
Hydron’s first manufacturing facility will be in North America. We will be sharing more information on the specific location of our manufacturing facility in the months ahead.
Will Hydron vehicles run on green or blue hydrogen?
Hydron vehicles will be capable of operating on either green or blue hydrogen and the choice of where to source hydrogen will be left to our customers. Hydron encourages the development of green hydrogen to fully maximize the environmental benefits of potential hydrogen powered vehicles.
Does Hydron make Hydrogen?
Hydron does not currently manufacture hydrogen and will work with leading hydrogen suppliers, however we do plan to offer hydrogen refueling infrastructure to our customers in the future.
Is Hydron part of TuSimple?
Hydron is a privately held independent company and is not affiliated with TuSimple. Hydron’s founder and CEO Mo Chen also Co-Founded TuSimple along with Xiaodi Hou in 2015 in San Diego, California.
Does Hydron work with autonomous driving companies?
Hydron works closely with leading autonomous driving companies to understand technical specifications and requirements. In the future, Hydron expects to sell vehicles to leading autonomous driving companies, large fleets, and leading carriers.
Does Hydron work with tier one suppliers?
Hydron works closely with an impressive list of global tier-one automotive suppliers. More news on partnerships and which suppliers we work with will be made available in the months ahead.
When with Hydron trucks be available?
Hydron’s first-generation truck is expected to begin mass production in Q3 of 2024. Interested parties should contact business-development@hydron.com for more information.
Where can I reserve a Hydron truck?
Hydron trucks will be sold directly by Hydron to autonomous driving companies, large fleets, and leading carriers. Hydron vehicles will be made available to the North American, European, and Middle Eastern Markets. Those interested in reserving Hydron vehicles should contact business-development@hydron.com.
Does Hydron develop autonomous driving software?
Hydron develops class 8 heavy-duty trucks powered by hydrogen fuel cells and equipped with SAE level 4 autonomous driving hardware. Hydron does not develop autonomous driving software.
Who founded Hydron?
Hydron was founded by Mo Chen, a Canadian entrepreneur who previously Co-Founded autonomous trucking technology company TuSimple in San Diego back in 2015. TuSimple later went public in 2021 through a traditional IPO on Nasdaq under the listing TSP.
Does Hydron manufacture vehicles?
Hydron develops, manufactures, and sells purpose-built L4 autonomous trucks powered by hydrogen fuel cells. Hydron’s first manufacturing facility will be in North America and a specific location will be shared in the months ahead.
Where is Hydron located?
Hydron is based in the greater Los Angeles area with its corporate headquarters located in Ontario, California.
What is Hydron’s mission?
Hydron’s mission is to transform long-haul freight transportation through hydrogen-powered autonomous trucks.
What is Hydron?
Hydron is a Southern California-based company focused on the development, manufacturing, and sale of purpose-built L4 autonomous-ready trucks powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
