HTEC’s Hydrogen Delivery Fleet Earns National Recognition for Safety Excellence
HTEC Wins 2025 PMTC & Aviva Fleet Safety Award in the Small Fleet Category.
Vancouver, BC — June 20 , 2025 — HTEC is proud to announce it has been awarded the 2025 Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) & Aviva Fleet Safety Award in the Small Fleet Safety category. This national recognition reflects HTEC’s commitment to road safety, operational excellence, and a strong culture of accountability.
Presented annually by the PMTC in partnership with Aviva Canada, the Fleet Safety Awards honour private fleets across the country that go beyond National Safety Code requirements to demonstrate outstanding dedication to safe transportation practices.
To date, HTEC’s fleet has safely delivered more than 130,000 kilograms of hydrogen to its expanding network of stations across British Columbia, including one in both Kelowna and Victoria, and five (including UBC’s station) in the Lower Mainland With four professional drivers, supported by a fleet supervisor and a dedicated safety team, HTEC ensures compliance with all safety regulations while fostering an environment of continuous learning and accountability.
“This award reflects the dedication of our team and the strength of our safety-first culture,” said Colin Armstrong, President and CEO of HTEC. “We’re proud to be recognized by the PMTC and Aviva for exceeding safety standards. As we grow our hydrogen infrastructure and station network, our priority remains to deliver hydrogen safely and reliably—making it a practical, accessible solution that supports a low-carbon transportation future”.
Why HTEC Was Selected
HTEC was recognized for its proactive and comprehensive approach to fleet safety. Its structured safety leadership framework includes mandatory onboarding and refresher training aligned with Transport Canada, CVSE, TDG, and WHMIS standards. Regular field audits, policy reviews, and collaboration with health and safety teams help ensure continuous improvement.
“At HTEC, every driver receives hands-on training and ongoing support,” said Prabhjot Khabra, Fleet Supervisor. “We reinforce safety through regular Toolbox Talks and an open-door culture that values feedback and transparency.”
About HTEC
HTEC works across the clean hydrogen value chain, developing, integrating, and operating clean hydrogen energy solutions in British Columbia to enable Canada’s transition to zero-emission transportation. The company designs, builds, owns, and operates hydrogen fuel production, infrastructure, and supply solutions to support the deployment of hydrogen electric light-medium- and heavy-duty transportation. For more information, visit htec.ca.
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