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Hyundai Semi Truck

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March 16, 2026

Hyundai showcases Xcient fuel cell Class 8 tractor
Hyundai showcases Xcient fuel cell Class 8 tractor Image via trucktok.live
Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell semi truck reports for duty in Europe - Autoblog
Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell semi truck reports for duty in Europe - Autoblog Image via www.autoblog.com

Hyundai Xcient, a heavy duty truck with infinite power and effieciency. Explore its extra space, convenient and ergonomic layout, and incredible design. Hyundai is committed to building a future of clean, local energy by partnering with companies and organizations across the industry.

Hyundai Xcient Debuts As The World’s First Mass-Produced Fuel Cell ...
Hyundai Xcient Debuts As The World’s First Mass-Produced Fuel Cell ... Image via www.carscoops.com

In California, Hyundai has already partnered with the NorCal Zero project to launch the largest US hydrogen truck deployment and set a new U.S. benchmark for zero. Today, we got an exclusive first look-and a test drive-of Hyundai's all-new hydrogen-powered heavy-duty semi truck, right here in the USA.

Hyundai to Launch World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Semi-Truck
Hyundai to Launch World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Semi-Truck Image via www.emanualonline.com

This isn't your typical diesel rig or battery. The current semi-truck is available with diesel powertrains, although Hyundai has also created a zero-emission version with a hydrogen fuel cell setup and up to 400 km (249 miles) of range. New Hyundai Trucks For Sale: 114 Trucks Near Me.

HD170~1000 | Hyundai Commercial Vehicle
HD170~1000 | Hyundai Commercial Vehicle Image via trucknbus.hyundai.com

South Korean carmaker Hyundai presented the latest iteration of its XCIENT fuel cell truck at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in California. Fleets that operate Class 3 to Class 8 vehicles in California are eligible for voucher incentives! how Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tractor is eligible for HVIP incentive programs. Hyundai recently launched the North California Zero Emissions Project (NorCal Zero), which currently has a total of 30 Xcient trucks in operation at the Ports of Oakland and Richmond.

New Hyundai Xcient P520 Euro6 semi truck tractor Stock Photo - Alamy
New Hyundai Xcient P520 Euro6 semi truck tractor Stock Photo - Alamy Image via www.alamy.com

Hyundai announced this week that its XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks are entering the U.S. commercial vehicle market. For starters, it will deploy 30 Class 8 6x4 XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty tractors at the Port of Oakland, California, in 2023.

Hyundai hydrogen-electric semi to hit US roads in 2023
Hyundai hydrogen-electric semi to hit US roads in 2023 Image via www.motorauthority.com

The deployment is part of Hyundai's involvement in the NorCal ZERO project.

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