Zero-emissions vehicle prepares a decarbonized future for competition
On the way to zero-emissions mobility, Gaussin does not leave out motorsports in promoting the new solutions in which it works and prepared for this year’s Dakar its first racing hydrogen powered electric truck.
The Gaussin H2 Racing Truck left for Saudi Arabia to attend the Dakar as a special guest that promotes the decarbonized motorized competition that the organization of the event wants to see implemented in its own category soon.
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Gaussin is a sponsor of the Paris Saint-Germain football club and at the launch of its first competition model, the hydrogen truck manufacturer took its H2 Racing Truck to the PSG stadium to have the blessing of some players; including the Argentine planetary star Lionel Messi.
The H2 Racing Truck by Gaussin was designed by Pininfarina and, powered 100% by hydrogen, has two electric motors of 300 kW each that guarantee you a power of 600 kW (over 800 hp).
Driving (with pilot Philippe Jacquot at the wheel) more efficiently between accelerating and braking without the need to shift gears, complying with the regulatory speed for trucks of 140 km/h and also in silence, with the team being able to hear themselves perfectly inside the vehicle.
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But these are just some of the elements that make up this participation. The Gaussin team (the Dakar sponsor company) works to collect data so that a participation in competition can happen as soon as possible – maybe as early as next year…
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Capable of storing 80 kg of hydrogen, the H2 Racing Truck has a range of 250 km and, in this In this edition, the Gaussin truck has the support of its sole sponsor, Aramco, with the Saudi energy company (which is the largest in the world in the oil sector) guaranteeing mobile stations for hydrogen recharging – which takes 20 minutes. to do
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