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Hydrogen-Powered Freight: Economics and Innovations

This chapter explores the financial dynamics and weight limitations in freight trucking, emphasizing the advantages of hydrogen fuel over traditional diesel. It discusses a significant $800 million deal for hydrogen-powered trucks and innovative business strategies that reduce costs and ensure consistent revenue. The chapter highlights challenges in the U.S. market while noting increasing global interest in hydrogen technology for heavy-duty transport.

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