Suppliers, Clean Transport Group Split On Hydrogen For Truck GHG Cuts

Vehicle technology suppliers and a clean transportation group are clashing over whether hydrogen-powered vehicles should be a major strategy for curbing greenhouse gas emissions from the heavy truck sector, as EPA prepares to propose its highly anticipated “phase 3” GHG standards for such vehicles. The supplier groups -- the Manufacturers of Emissions Control Association (MECA) and the Advanced Engine Systems Institute -- are pressing for EPA to provide recognition of hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines (ICE) “on par with” zero emission...