{"id":3606,"date":"2017-11-13T14:09:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T18:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugpower.local\/?p=3606"},"modified":"2017-11-13T14:09:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T18:09:38","slug":"plug-power-speaks-at-the-fuel-cell-vehicle-congress-in-rugao-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/blog\/plug-power-speaks-at-the-fuel-cell-vehicle-congress-in-rugao-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Plug Power Speaks at the Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress in Rugao, China"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/p>\n Plug Power was in Rugao, China last week for the 2nd<\/sup> International Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress (FCVC).\u00a0 Dr. Bin Du spoke for Plug Power in the \u201cHydrogen Fuel Cell Commercialization\u201d session.\u00a0 Other speakers in this session included Dongfeng, Yutong Bus, Foton Bus of Beijing Auto Group, First Auto Group (FAG), Youngman Bus, SinoHytec and Horizon Fuel Cell.<\/p>\n Dr. Du discussed Plug Power\u2019s dominance in the industrial electric vehicle market, citing 19,000 fuel cell units deployed in forklifts and other material handling equipment, with a combined 150 million operating hours and more than 8.5 million successful hydrogen fuelings completed by operators.\u00a0 Prominent customers in this segment include Amazon, Walmart, BMW, P&G, Home Depot \u2013 and others.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n He went on to speak about the advancements Plug Power is making in the larger electric vehicle market.\u00a0 Plug Power\u2019s ProGen fuel cell engines currently power delivery vans for Dongfeng and FedEx, where they are moving Plug Power\u2019s industry-leading fuel cell electric vehicle experience into new, but related motive applications.<\/p>\n