Joel R. Ewanick

FirstElement Fuel, Inc. is a California-based company established in 2013 that provides safe and reliable retail hydrogen to customers of fuel cell electric vehicles. The company is based in Newport Beach, CA, and the CEO of the company is Joel R. Ewanick. The company is the developer, owner, and operator of the True Zero brand of retail hydrogen stations, which currently represents the largest hydrogen station network in the world. The company has 40 retail light-duty stations throughout California and is developing a network of stations to serve heavy-duty trucks powered by hydrogen, starting with the first-ever high-flow refueling station in Riverside, CA. The company has partnered with public organizations and private companies, including Honda, Toyota, and Air Liquide, to pursue the vision of a zero-emissions transportation future.

GM Korea Co. manufactures automobiles and parts. It manufactures vehicles, engines and transmissions. Its product lineup includes the Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Orlando, Alpheon(Buick LaCrosse), Camaro, Captiva SUV as well as mini-commercial vehicles such as the Damas and Labo. The company was founded on August 7, 2002 and is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea.

General Motor North America designs and manufactures automobiles. The company is headquartered in Nutting Lake, MA.

Hyundai Motor America, Inc. distributes motor cars and sport utility vehicles. Its division Hyundai Motor Finance provides financing for car buyers and for dealer inventory. The firm also operates water ports and inland processing facilities. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Fountain Valley, CA.

Nissan North America, Inc. manufactures automobiles and other accessories. Its services include designing, developing, and maintaining Nissan vehicles. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.