Benore Logistic Systems adds 10 hydrogen trucks to fleet
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The transportation provider’s Hyundai Xcient hydrogen fuel cell trucks are traveling on dedicated routes in Savannah, Georgia.
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Dive Brief:
- Benore Logistic Systems is expanding its hydrogen fleet after deeming its initial 2022 rollout of four fuel cell trucks a success, according to a March 4 press release.
- Following an in-depth training program, the 10 new Hyundai Xcient hydrogen-powered trucks are hitting the road in Savannah, Georgia, servicing the new Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. The trucks offer an all-electric range of nearly 250 miles.
- “These hydrogen fuel cell trucks represent a significant step forward for Benore and our ability to deliver innovative, sustainable logistics solutions,” said Dennis Kunz, VP of revenue strategy and operation development, in the release.
Dive Insight:
Benore’s partnership with the Seoul, South Korea-based truck maker developed through its long-standing relationship with Glovis, a logistics company that is part of Hyundai, the release continued.
According to the terms of the deal, HTWO Logistics — a joint venture between Hyundai and Glovis America — oversees the deployment of the fleet. Established in 2024, HTWO Logistics is targeting zero-emissions transportation in Georgia, per a May announcement.
“We are thrilled to welcome Benore Logistic Systems, Inc. as a partner,” said Jonathan Choi, CEO of HTWO Logistics. “Their commitment to advancing sustainability in logistics through innovative technologies sets a strong example for the industry.”
Meanwhile, Benore manages the fleet’s daily logistics