DHL Freight launches first hydrogen truck pilot in the Netherlands

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The single truck will cover around 300km per day, collecting feasibility data on range, energy consumption, driver training, and comparison with diesel and electric alternatives. The multinational transport and distribution major says the trial – across the provinces of Overjissel and Gelderland – comes as a broader effort to decarbonise. It is also trialling biofuels

DHL Freight launches first hydrogen truck pilot in the Netherlands

DHL Freight launches first hydrogen truck pilot in the Netherlands DHL Freight has taken another decisive step toward zero-emission road freight. In January, our team in Eindhoven introduced its first hydrogen-powered truck into daily operations – marking a milestone in the terminal’s ambition to operate a fully diesel-free cartage fleet by 2026. While the vehicle itself is an eye‑catcher, the true significance lies in what this pilot enables: r…