Giga Carbon Neutrality Announces Contract for 200 Hydrogen and Battery EV Powered Trucks and Machinery in China, Believed to Be the Biggest Single Fleet Order for New Energy Commercial Vehicles in the World
Giga Carbon Neutrality (GCN), the clean commercial transportation and technology company, today announced that it has secured a contract to supply 200 hydrogen and battery EV powered heavy trucks and associated engineering machinery from The People’s Government of Ejin Horo Banner, an administrative division of Ordos City of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in China.
The GCN trucks will be produced in a strategic partnership with Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) and Sunrise Power at a new clean energy commercial vehicle production facility in Ordos City, China. XCMG is China’s number one and the world’s number three construction machinery company.
The partners plan to invest Rmb2.3 billion (US$360 million) to establish the new plant, which will produce clean energy commercial vehicles, hydrogen power systems and associated equipment for customers in China and across Asia. Work to build the new plant is expected to be complete in 2023, with the first 200 vehicles scheduled to roll off the production line in the first half of 2022.
In November 2021, GCN announced its intention to launch a full range of 21 battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles by the end of 2023, which will be configurable to a wide range of commercial use cases. The first vehicles are available to order now for delivery in 2022.
Marty Wade, CEO at Giga Carbon Neutrality, comments: “This a milestone deal for GCN and clean energy commercial transportation. We believe it is the amongst the biggest signed with any company for hydrogen and battery EV trucks so far and that it will make GCN the one of the leading providers of hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles worldwide.”
See GCN’s Hydrogen Tractor on the road in China at https://youtu.be/6MWfu8zswTo
About Giga Carbon Neutrality (www.gigacarbonneutrality.com)
Giga Carbon Neutrality is a clean energy trucking and technology company with a supporting ‘Energy-as-a-Service’ (EaaS) offering that makes running clean, reliable vehicle fleets easy for industrial and commercial transportation companies. GCN'S portfolio includes battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, clean energy storage, charging and refueling infrastructure, and specialist financing to support the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
About Sunrise Power Co Ltd (www.fuelcell.co.cn)
Founded in April 2001, Sunrise Power Co., Ltd. is China's first joint-stock enterprise dedicated to industrialization of fuel cells. The company integrates scientific research and development, engineering transformation, product manufacturing and personnel training, and is mainly engaged in design, development, manufacturing and technical service of hydrogen fuel cell membrane electrodes, stack modules, systems and related test equipment. At present, it has a total of 541 patent applications, including 4 international patents, and covering all levels of key materials, key components, stacks and systems of proton exchange membrane fuel cells.
About XCMG (www.xcmg.com)
XCMG is the iconic brand of the equipment industry of China. XCMG group, 78 years of history, is a multinational enterprise giant. No. 1 in Chinese construction machinery industry, top 3 in the industry in the whole world, XCMG has been supplying the products to over 187 countries and regions.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211210005250/en/
Contact information
For more information please contact:
James Taylor | Roaring Mouse Public Relations
E: james.taylor@roaringmousepr.com
T: +44 (0)1246 938833
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Swiss Rockets Announces Strategic Exclusive License Acquisition of Cutting-Edge Sequencing Technology from MGI Tech and Complete Genomics28.10.2025 18:34:00 EET | Press release
Swiss Rockets, MGI US LLC and Complete Genomics Inc. announced today that they entered into a exclusive license agreement with MGI Tech and Complete Genomics, USA, granting Swiss Rockets a perpetual, transferrable, sublicensable, freedom-to-operate, license for USA, Europe, Latam, Africa and Central Asia with option to expand rights into Asia-Pacific in 2026, covering patents and other intellectual property necessary for development, manufacturing, and sales of the next-generation CoolMPS sequencing platform that will provide faster, cheaper and more accurate whole genome sequencing and other omics tests. The agreement includes payments linked to technology transfer and revenue-based royalties. Swiss Rockets’ future development will focus on advancing CoolMPS products with innovative read barcoding. These innovations will support comprehensive omics testing for advanced genomic research and molecular health monitoring. CoolMPS chemistry provides the most advanced MPS/NGS generating cos
Osmose Acquires Centillion Solutions, Inc. to Expand Its Technical Services Capabilities28.10.2025 16:00:00 EET | Press release
Osmose Utilities, Inc. today announced that it has acquired Centillion Solutions, Inc., a leading engineering services company for the telecommunications industry. Centillion provides fiber optic engineering, design, drafting and geospatial services for Fiber-to-the X (FTTx) and Hybrid Fiber Coax Networks. Founded in 2007, the company has offices in the U.S., Netherlands, UK, Australia, as well as a global design and engineering operation center in India. The acquisition of Centillion Solutions will further position Osmose with the ability to serve as a single vendor of technical services for telecom companies, providing comprehensive turn-key solutions that include pre-design walkout, Outside Plant (OSP) design, make-ready and permitting, and post construction services. “The addition of Centillion expands Osmose’s ability to deliver a complete, end-to-end fiber engineering solution providing customers with one trusted partner for planning, design, and delivery at scale,” said Mike Ada
Merck Partners with Promega to Advance 3-D Cell Drug Discovery Technologies28.10.2025 15:16:00 EET | Press release
Merck, a leading science and technology company, has entered into a partnership with Promega Corporation, a global life science solutions and service leader based in Madison, Wisconsin in the US, to co-develop novel technologies that advance drug screening and discovery. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251028493228/en/ Merck and Promega will co-develop novel technologies that advance drug discovery. The agreement unites Merck’s strength in organoids and synthetic chemistry with Promega's market leading assay and reporter technologies. Together, the companies aim to develop assays capable of tracking cellular activity in real time using an innovative reporter system within three-dimensional (3D) cell cultures. These 3D cell cultures, also called organoids, mimic the human biology, where testing can be done in a model that is physiologically more relevant than traditional two-dimensional (2D) models. “This partn
Guidewire Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire ProNavigator28.10.2025 15:00:00 EET | Press release
CONNECTIONS CONFERENCE--Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ProNav Technologies Ltd. (d/b/a ProNavigator), a knowledge management platform purpose-built for the P&C insurance industry. ProNavigator delivers precise, context-aware best practice information directly within insurance workflows, helping professionals work faster and more effectively. Its platform captures, connects, and surfaces institutional knowledge across claims, underwriting, and distribution. Used by 34 insurance organizations, including 12 shared customers with Guidewire, ProNavigator helps increase productivity, reduce claim cycle times, personalize customer service, and accelerate employee onboarding. Once the acquisition is complete, Guidewire will integrate ProNavigator’s insurance-trained intelligence across its platform, delivering advanced search and contextual knowledge retrieval capabilities for underwriters, claims adjusters, brokers, agents, an
Biometrics Named the Top Fraud-Fighting Tool, Regula Study Finds28.10.2025 15:00:00 EET | Press release
As deepfakes and other impersonation attacks already hit one in three businesses worldwide, companies are resetting their defenses around biometrics. A new survey by Regula, a global developer of identity verification (IDV) solutions and forensic devices, shows that while biometrics currently ranks third in adoption, it is seen as the #1 must-have tool in the ideal future stack. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251028919490/en/ Except for the telecom and banking sectors, which are already leveraging biometrics in full, other industries are aiming to increase their adoption of biometric verification tools. Based on the survey responses, biometrics stands out for both adoption and staying power, unlike other IDV methods: on a global level, it has the lowest drop-off rate among users and the highest growth potential, with 21% of non-users planning to add it soon. What’s happening now Today, most companies still re
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom