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Proterra, a leading company in commercial vehicle electrification, has announced the launch of its new H2-23 battery pack. This innovative product is part of the Onyx Strata series and is specifically designed for heavy-duty trucks, including Class 8 applications. The H2-23 boasts impressive energy density and is set to make a significant impact on the electrification of heavy-duty transportation.
Key Highlights
- New Product: H2-23 battery pack, part of the Onyx Strata series.
- Application: Designed for Class 8 trucks and other heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
- Energy Density: 176 Wh/kg gravimetric and 270 Wh/L volumetric.
- Capacity: 750 kWh for Class 8 applications, scalable to 2 MWh.
- Standards Compliance: Meets SAE J1939 and ISO26262, with enhanced security.
- Safety: Exceeds industry safety standards.
- Showcase: Debuting at the ACT Expo.
- Onyx Series: Includes H- and S-Series platforms for different vehicle types.
The H2-23 battery pack is Proterra’s most energy-dense battery to date. With a gravimetric density of 176 Wh/kg and a volumetric density of 270 Wh/L, it offers exceptional performance for heavy-duty applications. This allows trucks equipped with the H2-23 to achieve longer ranges without sacrificing power or efficiency, making it a game-changer for commercial fleets.
For Class 8 trucks, the H2-23 delivers 750 kWh of energy, with the ability to scale up to 2 MWh for larger systems. This adaptability ensures it can meet a wide range of operational needs in the heavy-duty sector.
The battery pack adheres to key industry standards, such as SAE J1939 and ISO26262, ensuring reliability and compatibility. It also includes enhanced security features to safeguard against potential risks. Proterra has prioritized safety, designing the H2-23 to surpass the toughest safety requirements for commercial vehicles.
The H2-23 will debut at the ACT Expo, where attendees can see it in action across various OEM vehicles and booths. Alongside this launch, Proterra is introducing the Onyx Series, featuring the H- and S-Series platforms. The Onyx Slate caters to longer, larger vehicles with flexible installation options, while the Onyx Strata suits compact setups in space-constrained applications.
Proterra remains committed to sustainable transportation. By offering high-performance battery solutions, the company supports its customers’ zero-emission goals. The H2-23 and Onyx Series highlight Proterra’s dedication to innovation, ensuring commercial vehicles can shift to electric power without compromising on durability or performance.
With these advancements, Proterra continues to drive the future of heavy-duty transportation electrification, paving the way for cleaner, more efficient commercial fleets.
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