Nikola Provides Hyla-Branded Hydrogen Refueling Station – Gas Smarts

Nikola introduced its Hyla model‘s fourth California hydrogen station location, constructing on its deliberate station community to advance and scale its long-term hydrogen distribution options to service market demand. Nikola’s built-in vitality and zero-emissions truck portfolio can be underpinned by growing hydrogen provide and refueling infrastructure.

The most recent California refueling station and logistics infrastructure location can be in West Sacramento. This station will additional help Nikola’s truck demand, in addition to third-party heavy-duty hydrogen electrical automobiles. By the tip of 2026, it’s anticipated that Nikola, through its Hyla model, may have 60 stations in place to help this development.

California is a launch marketplace for Nikola with the Class 8 Nikola Tre battery-electric automobile, Nikola Tre hydrogen electrical automobile and the vitality infrastructure underway to help key clients and advance the state’s efforts to decarbonize the transport sector.  

“The primary 4 stations in California are supposed as a part of Nikola’s vitality technique to help hydrogen electrical truck demand,” mentioned Carey Mendes, Nikola’s president of vitality, in an announcement. “Our not too long ago introduced hydrogen vitality model, Hyla, is devoted to fixing the complicated challenges that the mobility and hydrogen trade have confronted for many years by providing built-in mobility options, together with the vans and vitality provide. The Hyla hydrogen refueling stations, together with a complete vitality provide, will present our clients the help wanted to seamlessly transition their fleets to zero-emissions.” 

Nikola, through Hyla, is bringing complete zero-emission heavy-duty trucking vitality options to market and West Sacramento is good because of the variety of distribution facilities and density of trucking and logistics site visitors, firm officers mentioned. Every station inside the Hyla hydrogen community will function an necessary step within the supply of a broader array of hydrogen fueling options to the business trucking trade.

The Nikola Tre hydrogen electrical automobile is now eligible for the California Air Sources Board Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Challenge program. This approval will now allow clients of Nikola’s Tre hydrogen electrical automobile to entry a point-of-sale incentive beginning at $240,000 and ranging as much as $288,000 per truck, in 2023. Clients may additionally be eligible for a $40,000 clear business automobile tax credit score from the federal authorities because of the passage of the Inflation Discount Act.