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True Zero expands its hydrogen station network with $26.6M in grants from the California Energy Commission

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Last week True Zero, the retail brand of hydrogen stations developed, owned, and operated by FirstElement Fuel, was selected by the California Energy Commission to build 12 new hydrogen stations in the Commission’s latest round of grant awards to help build out California’s retail hydrogen network. —Joel Ewanick, CEO of True Zero.

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Honda to provide $13.8M to FirstElement Fuel to support build out of California hydrogen refueling infrastructure

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Seeking to expand California’s public hydrogen refueling station network as a means to support the wider introduction of fuel-cell vehicles, Honda will provide $13.8 Additional state grants, combined with the Honda financing, could enable FirstElement to add at least 12 stations to its California hydrogen network.

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True Zero H2 network fuels 17M fuel cell-electric miles in 250 tonnes H2 sold

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The True Zero stations plus 13 others make up a total of 31 stations open across California, supported by California Energy Commission grant funding and a long-standing State commitment to zero emission vehicles. The hydrogen sold at True Zero stations is transported in from facilities producing hydrogen for industrial uses.

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Cars24 registers 42% used car sales growth in CY23, five-fold growth in EV inquiries | Autocar Professional

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Cars24 also registered a significant 77 percent increase in the sales of used automatic-transmission cars in CY23, with the Honda City, Maruti Suzuki Celerio and Baleno, Renault Kwid, Tata Nexon, and Hyundai Creta being the top-selling automatic cars in the used car market last year. Maruti was followed by Honda and Hyundai.

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True Zero’s California hydrogen network hits 2M miles fueled mark; second 1M miles in 60 days

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Toyota began retailing its Mirai fuel cell vehicle in California late last year and Honda will begin deliveries of its Clarity fuel-cell car in California by year end. By comparison, it took nine months for the company to reach the first million miles, reflecting the ramp up of fuel cell cars in California. Earlier post.).

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True Zero H2 network fuels more than 3.7M miles in California in 2016

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Toyota began in late 2015 retailing its hydrogen-powered Mirai in California, and in December 2016 Honda introduced its next-generation Honda Clarity, also powered by hydrogen. The company also obtained financing from Toyota and Honda to help accelerate and grow its California hydrogen network.

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Fuel cell vehicle breaks 24-hour electric mileage record with True Zero hydrogen-fuel network in California

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True Zero’s hydrogen station network is funded in large part by grants from the California Energy Commission, South Coast AQMD and Bay Area AQMD, as well as financing from automotive firms Toyota and Honda who are first to market with fuel-cell-electric vehicles.