Europe, Canada Pilot Hydrogen Buses - 10/7/06

Six cities and regions in Canada and Europe intend to joined together with the aim to buy environmentally friendly hydrogen-powered buses. 

The decision to go ahead with this international alliance was taken by the partners after the successful completion of the major EU-assisted hydrogen and fuel cell bus project CUTE (Clean Urban Transport for Europe). 

The European Commission supports this initiative, as it sends a strong signal to the suppliers of hydrogen powered bus that potential markets exist for this technology. 

The Memorandum will be signed by representatives from the following cities and regions: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, British Columbia Province, Hamburg and London.

The signing will take place on Thursday October 5th in Brussels

Source: FuelCellWorks

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