Hyundai, Plus to build 1st autonomous fuel cell Class 8 electric tractors in US

Hyundai, Plus to build 1st autonomous fuel cell Class 8 electric tractors in US
Hyundai Motor and Plus’s Level 4 autonomous fuel cell electric demonstration truck, shown here, made its debut on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas. (Photo: Business Wire)
 

LAS VEGAS & SEOUL, South Korea — Hyundai Motor Company and autonomous driving software firm Plus have unveiled what they are billing as the first Level 4 autonomous Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric truck in the U.S.

The truck made its debut on May 22 at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Las Vegas.

The Level 4 autonomous XCIENT Fuel Cell truck is undergoing initial autonomous driving assessments in the U.S., making it the first-ever Level 4 self-driving test on a Class 8 fuel cell electric truck to take place in the country, a news release states.

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