Volvo Buys Into Daimler Fuel Cell Tech For Heavy Trucks

Clean Technica: Daimler is the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, Mitsubishi Fuso, and Torc robotics (among others). As such, it is one of the largest players in the shipping space anywhere — and a bona fide leader in the fuel cell space, despite some of the problems therein. It’s no wonder, then, that Volvo would seek Daimler out as a partner while it takes steps to reduce its carbon footprint even further.

For its part, Daimler will benefit from Volvo’s advances in vehicle autonomy and connectivity as it pushes towards what it calls “the next evolutionary step” of emission-free, automated, and connected driving.

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