Daimler Truck and Masdar explore green hydrogen supply options to decarbonise road transport
Published by Poppy Clements,
Assistant Editor
Global Hydrogen Review,
The MoU was signed in Abu Dhabi by Fawaz Al Muharrami, Executive Director of Clean Energy and Deputy COO at Masdar and Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management and CEO of Daimler Truck. The collaboration between the two pioneering companies with complementary roles represents a significant advancement in ongoing efforts to tackle CO2 emissions in road freight transport.
Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar CEO, said: "Masdar’s ambition is to be one of the leading players in the development of green hydrogen globally and we believe that transportation is one of the most strategic markets for green hydrogen. This agreement has the potential to enable a significant reduction of CO2-emissions in road freight transport in Europe, supports the UAE’s ambition to become a leader in the low-carbon hydrogen market by 2031 and aligns with our 'smart-early-mover’ approach to deliver projects with strategic partners across the world."
Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management and CEO of Daimler Truck: "We at Daimler Truck aim to lead sustainable transportation. In order to decarbonise commercial vehicles, it is absolutely crucial to make green energy globally available. Our initiative with Masdar marks an initial step for us to enable the supply of liquid green hydrogen in Europe."
The UAE plans to establish itself as a leading and reliable producer and supplier of low-carbon hydrogen by 2031.
Read the article online at: https://www.globalhydrogenreview.com/hydrogen/25012024/daimler-truck-and-masdar-explore-green-hydrogen-supply-options-to-decarbonise-road-transport/
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