Chile: a future leader of green hydrogen?
Chile: a future leader of green hydrogen? The newspaper “Le Monde” dedicated an article to this country, one of Latin America’s most righteous regarding renewable energies. The daily newspaper reminds…
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Hyzon Motors and Raven SR to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs
Hyzon Motors and Raven SR to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs Hyzon and Raven SR agree to work together and building up to 100 hydrogen hubs across the US and globally. The…
Everfuel launches plan for Norwegian hydrogen fuelling network
Everfuel launches plan for Norwegian hydrogen fuelling network The danish company has a plan for southern Norway with an ambition of having up to 15 strategically positioned fuelling sites for…
Plug Power to build the largest green hydrogen facility in the US
Plug Power to build the largest green hydrogen facility in the US The company announces the construction of a new state-of-the-art green hydrogen production facility and electric substation in the…
553 H2 stations worldwide (and a strong growth in 2020)
According to H2stations.org, an information service of Ludwig-Bölkow-Systemtechnik (LBST), in 2020, 107 hydrogen refuelling stations went into operation worldwide, more than ever before. 29 new hydrogen stations were opened in…
Green light for the Hy4 hydrogen aircraft in Germany
Green light for the Hy4 hydrogen aircraft in Germany Having successfully completed test flights, the first four-seater passenger aircraft powered solely by a hydrogen fuel cell battery system was unveiled…
France: More than 150 Parliamentarians are Calling for “a Massive Hydrogen Plan”
France: More than 150 Parliamentarians are Calling for “a Massive Hydrogen Plan” Dear Hydrogen Today readers, As you are all aware of, H2 is really becoming now a strategic part…
CleverShuttle runs 5,000,000 kilometers with the world’s most used Toyota Mirai fleet
CleverShuttle runs 5,000,000 kilometers with the world's most used Toyota Mirai fleet The German ride pooling service CleverShuttle has covered over five million kilometers with their Toyota Mirai fleet, without…
Honda and Isuzu agree to conduct joint research on fuel cell trucks
Honda and Isuzu agree to conduct joint research on fuel cell trucks According to Reuters, Honda Motor Co. and Isuzu Motors Ltd have agreed to conduct joint research on fuel cell…
Ballard receives an order from Weichai in China
Ballard Power Systems announced receipt of a purchase order from Weichai Ballard Hy-Energy Technologies Co., Ltd*, a company based in China. The order is for Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs) valued…
Powercell to release a new fuel cell system for applications on land and at sea
Powercell to release a new fuel cell system for applications on land and at sea PowerCell has developed a new and improved version of its MS-100 fuel cell system which…
Daimler to launch hydrogen trucks and buses in the next decade
Daimler to launch hydrogen trucks and buses in the next decade Daimler Trucks & Buses, one of the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, pursues a sustainable corporate strategy and aims…
Sunfire partners with Total to produce green methanol and hydrogen
Sunfire partners with Total to produce green methanol and hydrogen Sunfire, a leading global cleantech company*, partners with the French major energy company Total SA. The german company will provide…
Valmet Automotive accelerates fuel cell development
Valmet Automotive accelerates fuel cell development To intensify its activities in e-mobility, Valmet Automotive is increasingly focusing on the fuel cell. Under the lead of its Business Line Engineering, the…
Carole Delga, President of Occitanie Region
Occitanie Region, France, makes the hydrogen case with a 150 million euros plan
Carole Delga, President of Occitanie Region : Occitanie Region, France, makes the hydrogen case with a 150 million euros plan It’s been a long way until now to make the…
160 H2 stations by 2020 in Japan
160 H2 stations by 2020 in Japan According to Kyodo, a Japanese news agency, the country is trying to set up unmanned hydrogen charging stations for fuel-cell vehicles before the…
ZF supplies the electric drive on a fuel cell bus in UK
ZF supplies the electric drive on a fuel cell bus in UK The German company, ZF, has been chosen by the British bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) to supply…
myFC showcases a fuel cell range extender at CES
myFC showcases a fuel cell range extender at CES At CES, in Las Vegas, the swedish company has showcased the LAMINA REX, a fuel cell powered range extender for the…
Here comes Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell
Here comes Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell Formerly known as NuCellSys GmbH – a fully owned subsidiary of Daimler AG - the company is operating under the name Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH,…
Nel ASA: Receives H2Station orders from Shell
Nel ASA: Receives H2Station orders from Shell Nel Hydrogen A/S, a subsidiary of Nel ASA, has received purchase orders from Shell for installation of two H2Station in the Netherlands. The…
Hydrogenics will supply a fuel cell for a lightweight aircraft
Hydrogenics will supply a fuel cell for a lightweight aircraft Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen fuel cell power systems, announced that it has…
FPT industrial believes in fuel cell for heavy duty transport
FPT industrial believes in fuel cell for heavy duty transport FPT Industrial, the powertrain brand of CNH Industrial, believes that this Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology could be used in commercial…
Hyundai Motor sells 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland
Hyundai Motor sells 1,000 hydrogen-powered trucks in Switzerland Better than Tesla electric semi and Nikola H2 truck ? Hyundai said in a statement it will partner with Swiss hydrogen company…
New members join the Hydrogen Council
New members join the Hydrogen Council The Hydrogen Council, a global CEO coalition for hydrogen technologies, has just gained new 14 members, a second major wave of growth this year.…
Chinese companies invest in Ballard Power systems
Chinese companies invest in Ballard Power systems Ballard Power Systems has announced today that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Weichai Power. This includes a substantial equity investment…
A mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in Korea
A mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in Korea Hylium Industries recently released the world's first mobile liquid hydrogen dispenser in South Korea. The mobile liquid hydrogen refueling station is, essentially, a…
Toyota unveils a more efficient hydrogen truck
Toyota unveils a more efficient hydrogen truck Toyota has just revealed the Project Portal 2.0, during the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars, in Northern Michigan. The new…
Toyota expects a huge increase of FCEV sales
Toyota expects a huge increase of FCEV sales In a press release, Toyota sees global sales of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) increasing significantly after 2020, to at least 30,000…
Toyota supports innovative hydrogen energy solutions
Toyota supports innovative hydrogen energy solutions The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has selected ten researchers to receive grants from the research program to support innovative hydrogen energy solutions launched last…
Siemens and Ballard team up for a train powered with a fuel cell
Siemens and Ballard Power Systems, a Canadian manufacturer of fuel cells, plan the joint development of a fuel cell drive for the Mireo train platform. Working together, the two companies…
Filling station of the future will deliver electricity, hydrogen or methane
Filling station of the future will deliver electricity, hydrogen or methane Scientists at the Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wuerttemberg (ZSW) want to develop a suitable filling station…
310 hydrogen refuelling stations in korea by 2022
310 hydrogen refuelling stations in korea by 2022 In early February, executives from leading international oil & gas, energy, science & technology and automotive companies gathered in Seoul for a…
Germany had the highest increase of hydrogen refuelling stations worldwide in 2017
Germany had the highest increase of hydrogen refuelling stations worldwide in 2017 At the end of 2017, there were 56 hydrogen refuelling stations in Germany, of which 45 are publicly…
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell
Honda Clarity recalled for a software problem
Honda Clarity recalled for a software problem Honda will voluntarily recall 471 model-year 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles in the United States to update the Fuel Cell Electronic Control Unit…
Toyota to reduce by half costs for fuel cell components
Toyota to reduce by half costs for fuel cell components According to Asia Nikkei, the japanese aims to reduce by half fuel cell core components for its next hydrogen model,…
A plan to double hydrogen stations in Japan
A plan to double hydrogen stations in Japan A consortium of 11 Japanese companies led by Toyota Motor and JXTG Holdings will jointly construct some 80 hydrogen fueling stations nationwide…
Toyota to Build the World’s First Megawatt-scale 100% Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation Station
Toyota to Build the World's First Megawatt-scale 100% Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation Station Toyota Motor North America will build the world’s first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant…
Sales of hydrogen cars will rise in 2021
According to Information Trends, more than 5,500 hydrogen fuel cell cars have been sold since they were launched, and the number of sales will easily top 6,000 by year-end 2017. In…
Daimler fuel cell for data centers
Daimler finds a new use case for automotive fuel cell technology
Daimler with its 100% owned subsidiary NuCellSys and together with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America (MBRDNA) and Daimler Innovations Lab1886 is now expanding the use case of the innovative…
Already 2 million miles in zero emission mode powered by TrueZero hydrogen stations
Already 2 million miles in zero emission mode powered by TrueZero hydrogen stations TrueZero, which operates the world’s largest network of hydrogen charging stations, has powered two-million miles of zero-emission…
Hydrogen buses to appear in 2019 in Birmingham
Hydrogen buses to appear in 2019 in Birmingham Birmingham City Council has just approved a pilot scheme which will see at least 20 new cleaner, zero emission hydrogen-fuelled buses in…
Scotland introducing a first hydrogen taxi
Scotland introducing a first hydrogen taxi France is leading the way, with the first fleet worldwide (Hype service), but Scotland’ is interested by hydrogen taxis as well. A one year…
Tokyo motorshow also welcomes Mercedes GLC fuel cell SUV
Tokyo motorshow also welcomes Mercedes GLC fuel cell SUV Mercedes-Benz is presenting pre-production models of the new GLC F-CELL, marking the next milestone on the road to zero-emissions driving. Under…
Toyota hydrogen truck already on the road
Toyota hydrogen truck already on the road The possible future of heavy-duty trucking recently hit the streets in the form of “Project Portal” – a hydrogen fuel cell system designed for…
3 millions miles made by fuel cell Hyundai vehicles in California
Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have accumulated more than three million miles aboard the vehicles on the roads and highways of both Southern and Northern California. These fuel cell CUVs…
Ballard Invited to Join World Hydrogen Council
Ballard Power Systems announced that it has been invited to join the internationally-recognized World Hydrogen Council as a supporting member. The Hydrogen Council is a global CEO-level advisory body providing…
20 Toyota Mirai deployed in Hamburg for a ride sharing service
20 Toyota Mirai deployed in Hamburg for a ride sharing service Last week in Hamburg, the first 20 (out of a total 35) Toyota Mirai were handed over to the…
Filtration solutions for fuel cell and battery systems at MANN+HUMMEL
Filtration solutions for fuel cell and battery systems at MANN+HUMMEL At the Frankfurt Motor Show, the German supplier MANN+HUMMEL will showcase new filtration solutions to prepare for the future of…
A lightweight plastic tank available for hydrogen storage showcased during Frankfurt motor show
A lightweight plastic tank available for hydrogen storage showcased during Frankfurt motor show Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, has introduced a material solution…
Germany launches first methanol fuel cell powered vessel
Germany launches first methanol fuel cell powered vessel Ready to take passengers for a green tour on the beautiful Lake Baldeneysee, in Essen, the MS innogy is the first methanol…
More than half of all H2 cars are sold in California
More than half of all H2 cars are sold in California Globally, over 1,600 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were sold or leased in the first half of 2017, according to…
Hexagon gets a 10 M$ deal for fuel cell vehicles
Hexagon gets a 10 M$ deal for fuel cell vehicles Hexagon Composites has been selected to receive a development award for compressed hydrogen cylinders for new fuel cell electric vehicles…
Honda wants developers to help for faster refuelling with hydrogen
Honda wants developers to help for faster refuelling with hydrogen Honda has been working with Wenger Engineering (a german company working in electromobility) for a long time to make hydrogen…
A new H2 station opens in California
A new H2 station opens in California The California Fuel Cell Partnership announces the opening of California’s 29th retail hydrogen station in San Ramon. Built by The Linde Group, this…
Hydrogen produced from water vapour thanks to a solar paint
Hydrogen produced from water vapour thanks to a solar paint Researchers from RMIT University in Australia have developed a solar paint that can absorb water vapour and split it to…
New report highlights climate footprint of electric car battery production
New report highlights climate footprint of electric car battery production To achieve greater mileage per charge, electric car batteries are becoming significantly larger. However, because battery production has a high…
New H2 stations in Frankfurt and Wiesbaden
New H2 stations in Frankfurt and Wiesbaden The joint venture H2 Mobility Deutschland and its partners Air Liquide, Daimler, Linde and Shell officially opened two new hydrogen refuelling stations today…
Ricardo teams with California Fuel Cell Partnership to pave way for hydrogen trucks
Ricardo teams with California Fuel Cell Partnership to pave way for hydrogen trucks Ricardo Strategic Consulting is collaborating with the California Fuel Cell Partnership to provide economic modelling tools that…
Bus operators launch Fuel Cell Bus procurement in Germany and South Tyrol
Bus operators launch Fuel Cell Bus procurement in Germany and South Tyrol A new joint procurement activity has just been launched in Germany thanks to FCH JU funded project JIVE. Wuppertal based WSW mobil GmbH has tendered the…
ITM Power gains new contracts for fuel cell buses
ITM Power gains new contracts for fuel cell buses The energy storage and clean fuel company is rapidly developing market for refuelling fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs). ITM Power has £23.02m…
Scania ready for hydrogen
Scania ready for hydrogen Even if electrification and various hybrid and alternative fuel solutions are already attracting a lot of attention, the Swedish truck manufacturer, Scania, is ready for hydrogen.…
Canada is preparing a zero emission strategy including hydrogen
Canada is preparing a zero emission strategy including hydrogen Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport and Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced that the Government of Canada…
Ballard team up with Kenworth to build a fuel cell powered truck
Ballard Power Systems will work with Kenworth company to power with its FCveloCity-HD 85-kilowatt fuel cell engine a hybrid class 8 drayage truck. This vehicle is planned to haul shipping…
UPS introduces a hydrogen electric truck
UPS introduces a hydrogen electric truck The company introduced this week the world’s first hydrogen-electric Class 6 delivery truck. The van, developed as part of a $10-million federal Department of…
Toyota’s hydrogen truck faster in acceleration than Diesel
Toyota's hydrogen truck faster in acceleration than Diesel For sure, you have already seen videos showing that electric vehicles accelerate much faster than vehicles with a thermal engine. Now, imagine…
BMW and Shell introduce the hydrogen refuelling station of the future
BMW and Shell introduce the hydrogen refuelling station of the future BMW Group subsidiary Designworks and Shell have collaborated in the development of an innovative hydrogen dispenser that will improve…
Hannover Fair : AREVA H2Gen discloses the concept of a high-capacity hydrogen production plant
Hannover Fair : AREVA H2Gen discloses the concept of a high-capacity hydrogen production plant At the Hannover Fair, AREVA H2Gen reveals, on its booth, its innovating concept for a large…
Toyota wants to build a fleet of hydrogen powered trucks
Toyota wants to build a fleet of hydrogen powered trucks Toyota Motor North America revealed “Project Portal” - a hydrogen fuel cell system designed for heavy duty trucks for use…
A waste collection vehicle powered by a fuel cell in Berlin
A waste collection vehicle powered by a fuel cell in Berlin The Berlin waste management company (BSR) is testing at the moment a fuel cell, in order to make waste…
New Bus Refuelling for European Hydrogen Bus Depots
New Bus Refuelling for European Hydrogen Bus Depots A European project, named New Bus Fuel*, demonstrates that hydrogen refuelling at a very large scale is technically and economically viable for…
UK gives £23 million boost for hydrogen-powered vehicles and infrastructure
UK gives £23 million boost for hydrogen-powered vehicles and infrastructure A new £23 million fund to accelerate the take up of hydrogen vehicles and roll out more cutting-edge infrastructure has…
Air Products’ California Fueling Stations Offering Hydrogen Below $10 Per Kilogram
Air Products’ California Fueling Stations Offering Hydrogen Below $10 Per Kilogram The american company announced that it has achieved a pricing milestone at several California fueling stations, which are now offering…
GM and Honda name execs for their joint venture on hydrogen
GM and Honda name execs for their joint venture on hydrogen The two car makers, GM and Honda, announced the executive structure for their recently established joint venture company on hydrogen,…
92 new hydrogen stations opened in the world in 2016
92 new hydrogen stations opened in the world in 2016 No previous year has seen as many new hydrogen stations opened as 2016. According to H2stations.org, 92 new hydrogen refuelling…
Shell opens first H2 refuelling station in UK
Shell opens first H2 refuelling station in UK Shell announces the launch of its first hydrogen refuelling station in the UK at its Cobham service station on the M25. The…
Plug Power Ships First Production Fuel Cell Range Extenders
Plug Power Ships First Production Fuel Cell Range Extenders The american company has shipped the first production ProGen fuel cell engines for use in electric delivery vehicles. Through this application, Plug…
Tata unveils a fuel cell powered bus
Tata unveils a fuel cell powered bus Tata Motors showed the way for greener technologies in mass public transportation at its Pune facility. The company unveiled electric, hybrid and LNG…
An Hydrogen Council launched in Davos
An Hydrogen Council launched in Davos Meeting in Davos for the first time, the ‘Hydrogen Council’ is currently made up of 13 CEOs and Chairpersons from various industries and energy…
FCEVs expected to exceed battery vehicles according to KPMG
FCEVs expected to exceed battery vehicles according to KPMG According to KPMG’s Global Automotive Executive Survey 2017, for which 1000 Execs have been interviewed, battery vehicles are now the top…
Hydrogen Gas Cartridge Filter Using Graphene Film
Hydrogen Gas Cartridge Filter Using Graphene Film Thomas Institute for Technology Research located in the United States of America is announcing a unique, innovative, proprietary solution to filtering and separating…
Norway to launch first hydrogen powered ferry
Norway to launch first hydrogen powered ferry According to Fuel Cell Works, Fiskerstrand Holding AS will develop and design a ferry based on hydrogen and fuel cells through a PILOT E…
More range for next gen of Hyundai fuel cell car
More range for next gen of Hyundai fuel cell car According to Nikkei Asian Review, Hyundai Motor will launch a new sport utility vehicle in the coming two years. The…
Fuel cell cars: fastest growing segment of the auto market in 2050
Fuel cell cars: fastest growing segment of the auto market in 2050 On Hyundai European media website, you can read this : according to a report by Information Trends entitled…
London to replace diesel buses by hydrogen powered models
London to replace diesel buses by hydrogen powered models The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan recently committed to phasing out purchasing new pure diesel buses from the capital. No more…
Wrights Group showcases a fuel cell double-deck bus in London
Wrights Group showcases a fuel cell double-deck bus in London During a zero emission bus conference in London, the company unveiled the new Wrightbus double deck bus powered by fuel…
H2 Speed from Pininfarina elected concept car of the year
H2 Speed from Pininfarina elected concept car of the year Already awarded Best Concept at 2016 Geneva Motor Show, Pininfarina’s hydrogen-fueled supercar has now been elected Concept of the Year…
Toyota will test fuel cell vehicles in China
Toyota will test fuel cell vehicles in China The japanese car maker announces the expansion of R&D facilities at Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. The company plans the construction of…
Honda Clarity cheaper than expected
Honda Clarity cheaper than expected When the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell goes on sale later this year, in California, it will not only have the longest range of any zero-emissions…
Toyota turns to EV but doesn’t give up fuel cells
Toyota turns to EV but doesn't give up fuel cells Toyota is looking at mass-producing long-range EV (electric vehicles) that would hit the market around 2020, the Nikkei reported Monday.…
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Boasts EPA 366-Mile Range Rating, Best of Any Zero-Emission Vehicle
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Boasts EPA 366-Mile Range Rating, Best of Any Zero-Emission Vehicle The Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedan, launching later this year, received an EPA driving range rating…
World premiere for a H2 refuelling station
World premiere for a H2 refuelling station In a world premiere, visitors will see next month in Warminster, Pennsylvania an all new hydrogen (H2) refuelling system. The SimpleFuel system, which…
Hydrogen soon produced from algae?
Hydrogen soon produced from algae ? Tel Aviv University’s researchers discovered how to produce hydrogen from this kind of microscopic. The research was conducted by the School of Plant Sciences and…
BMW ready for fuel cell vehicles
BMW is ready for fuel cell vehicles. Speaking at the Aachen Colloquium 2016 (The future of driving pleasure), Klaus Fröhlich, Member of the Board of Management at BMW AG, Development,…
50 years of hydrogen at General Motors
50 years of hydrogen at General Motors The year 1966 brought the TV debuts of “Batman” and “Star Trek,” which both enjoy a cultlike following 50 years later. With less…
Volkswagen Group & Audi Accelerate on Fuel Cell With Ballard
Volkswagen Group & Audi Accelerate on Fuel Cell With Ballard Ballard Power Systems announced that automotive OEM Audi AG has issued purchase orders to the company to accelerate certain key…
Kia calls for more investment on hydrogen infrastructure in the UK
Kia calls for more investment on hydrogen infrastructure in the UK According to Auto Express, Kia has called on the UK Government to come up with a long-term hydrogen vehicle…
The Toyota Mirai breaks 24-hour fuel cell electric mileage record in California
The Toyota Mirai breaks 24-hour fuel cell electric mileage record in California The founders of True Zero completed a scenic drive throughout California in a fuel cell-electric Toyota Mirai, covering…
China wants EVs with a fuel cell range extender
China wants EVs with a fuel cell range extender PowerCell Sweden has received an order from a Chinese company for its fuel cell stack (PowerCell S2) to be used as an…
GM to reveal in october a fuel cell vehicle for US Army
GM to reveal in october a fuel cell vehicle for US Army General Motors and the US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) will reveal a Chevrolet…
A chinese partner and stakeholder for Ballard
A chinese partner and stakeholder for Ballard Ballard Power Systems announced that Zhongshan Broad-Ocean Motor Co., Ltd. has entered into a strategic collaboration which includes a $28.3 million equity investment,…