We are supported by TECHNICAL EXPERTISE through METIER TECHNOLOGIES, our specialist innovation and technology development company for the automotive industry, which has a 30+ years track record developing and applying new technologies:
• Design, engineering, electronics packages for repowering vehicles
• Development of new systems and products for the H2 engine and H2 fuel supply systems.
Metier works closely with H2 fuel supply companies and initially plans to engage with fleets which operate from depots or between logistic centres.
We intend to be EARLY MOVERS. There is NO KNOWN COMPETITION planning to offer a dedicated European wide repowering service supported by MAJOR ENGINE MANUFACTURER WARRANTIES.
We have already PROVEN our proposition as we are partnering with one of the largest GLOBAL ENGINE MANUFACTURERS and are in ongoing discussions with two more international engine manufacturers.
Metier have recruited a Board of Directors who have the proven ability to deliver this business.
Metier are in discussions with an intentionally small number or representative customers, a bus company with over 500 buses, a supermarket with thousands of vehicles and a regional government organisation with numerous municipal vehicles.
By being first to market with a branded, Europe wide, repower solution, Metier plan to assist businesses remove millions of tons of CO2 emissions annually from the bus and truck fleets.
Timing is good = On 10 April 2024 the EU Parliament adopted new measures to strengthen CO2 emission reduction targets for new heavy-duty vehicles. MEP Bas Eickhout (Greens/EFA, NL) said: “The transition towards zero-emission trucks and buses is not only key to meeting our climate targets, but also a crucial driver for cleaner air in our cities. We are providing clarity [ for one of the major manufacturing industries in Europe and a strong incentive to invest in electrification and hydrogen”.