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Renault, Plug Power Venture to Make Hydrogen Vans This Year

  • Three fuel-cell vans for goods and people to be made in France
  • Hyvia joint venture will base vehicles on Renault Master vans
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Renault SA’s new joint venture with fuel-cell maker Plug Power Inc. to build hydrogen-powered vans has a new name -- and a time line to hit the market this year.

The venture, now named Hyvia, plans to begin building three types of fuel-cell vans at existing Renault plants in France by year’s end.