Westport Fuel Systems Inc. announced it has agreed to commence a research project with Scania to apply its HPDI 2.0TM fuel system with hydrogen to the latest Scania commercial vehicle engine. Preliminary test results are expected in the second half of 2021.
Our specialty is working with gaseous fuels.
David M. Johnson Chief Executive Officer of Westport Fuel Systems.
“Hydrogen use in an internal combustion engine with our HPDI fuel system could offer another cost-competitive pathway to reduce CO2 emissions from transportation.”
“This exciting evolution of our patented technology could provide an economic, competitive alternative to fuel cells while providing a similar greenhouse gas emission reduction profile.”
We invested in hydrogen technologies early.
Eric Olofsson, Senior Technical Advisor at Scania Powertrain Research & Technology
“Going forward, what we learn from this research project will enable us to provide the best possible offering to our customers”.
Westport Fuel Systems to Cooperate with Truck and Bus Manufacturer Scania on a Direct Injected Hydrogen Engine Research Project, Vancouver, January 21, 2021
