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Daimler CEO just dropped some pretty WILD pro-hydrogen claims [update]

By Electrek · 2026-03-14
Daimler CEO just dropped some pretty WILD pro-hydrogen claims [update]
Daimler Truck’s CEO praised hydrogen as a parallel solution for heavy‑duty decarbonisation, yet the company’s fuel‑cell fleet has logged only ~200 k miles—far behind electric rivals like Workhorse (20 M miles) and Volvo (100 M miles). Competitors argue batteries are scaling faster and cheaper, while Europe’s grid limits and import‑hydrogen plans keep the hydrogen debate alive.

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