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Stellantis and Hype deploy a first fleet of 50 wheelchair-accessible hydrogen taxis in Paris

05/07/2023

  • 50 Peugeot e-Expert Hydrogen and Citroën ë-Dispatch Hydrogen zero-emission (Crit’Air 0) vehicles manufactured in France and designed for the transport of People with Reduced Mobility (PRM)
  • Potential deployment of 1000 PRM taxis by the end of 2024, as part of the initiative planned by the French authorities[1] for granting “PRM Parisian taxi licences”
  • To better meet the needs of people with reduced mobility, Hype is setting up a dedicated organisation to manage this fleet, leveraging specially-trained drivers and a priority access mobile application

 

Poissy, 9 June 2023 – Stellantis, the world’s first mass-market manufacturer of hydrogen-powered commercial and passenger vehicles, and Hype, an independent pure-player in hydrogen mobility solutions, announce today their partnership for the supply and operation of hydrogen-powered vehicles, the first step being the delivery, from 2023, of a first batch of 50 zero-emission PRM taxis (Crit’Air 0) in Paris.

 

These vehicles, which can accommodate five passengers including one in a wheelchair, or six passengers without a wheelchair, have been specially adapted from the passenger versions of the Peugeot e-Expert and Citroën ë-Dispatch vehicles, manufactured at Stellantis’ Hordain site, in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

 

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