** Plug Power PLUG.O shares up 3.4% at $26.24 pre-market
** PLUG to co-develop hydrogen-powered transportation
vehicles with Gaussin SA urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nNDL6hHn1r
** First vehicles expected to be available commercially in
early 2021
** "Our partnerships with OEM leaders, like Gaussin, allow
us to drive green hydrogen solutions in the United States,
Europe and beyond," says Andy Marsh, CEO for Plug Power.
** Under the deal, some of Gaussin's vehicles will use Plug
Power's green hydrogen
** Stock has gained 730.38% so far this year
(Reporting by Rithika Krishna)
((Rithika.Krishna@thomsonreuters.com;))