Komatsu launches mid-sized hydrogen fuel-cell excavator concept

Mike Hayes Consultant Editor, Construction Europe / KHL Content Studio

16 May 2023

Komatsu has announced the development of a medium-sized hydraulic excavator concept, powered by a hydrogen fuel cell.

The manufacturer said the machine’s development is in line with its aim to achieve carbon neutrality in construction equipment.

The company said Proof of Concept (PoC) tests are underway and it is now accelerating efforts to bring medium-sized and large construction equipment powered by hydrogen fuel cells into commercial production…

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