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A modular DC/DC converter. Triphase, Belgium. E-Trucks Europe, Belgium. The modular range-extender system will comprise: A PEM-based fuel cell stack; A peripheral system in order to condition and monitor the hydrogen and fuel cell stacks. A scalable hydrogen storage system; and. MoRE Zero work packages. Click to enlarge.
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