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Since yesterday, Occitania, the new French region which merges the former Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc Roussillon regions, has officially and publicly become a “Hydrogen Territory”. At the Hotel de Region in…
Batteries or hydrogen?
Battery-based solutions are useful for electric mobility. But when you expect too much from the technology, you tend to forget that physics is what it is, i.e. harsh and inescapable,…
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 The year 1966 brought the TV debuts of “Batman” and “Star Trek,” which both enjoy a cultlike following 50 years later. With less…
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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…
Hyundai unveils a hydrogen van Providing a glimpse into the future of the LCV (light commercial vehicle), Hyundai Motor’s H350 Fuel Cell Concept shows the suitability of the company’s pioneering…
The founders of True Zero completed a scenic drive throughout California in a fuel-cell-electric Toyota Mirai, covering 1,438 miles in a 24-hour period, thus breaking the official Guinness World Record…
PowerCell Sweden has received an order from a Chinese company for its fuel cell stack (PowerCell S2) to be used as an EV range-extender. This stack is designed for efficient power generation…
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 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,…
Underwater Unmanned Vehicles fuel-cell General Motors, the Office of Naval Research and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory are cooperating to incorporate automotive hydrogen fuel-cell systems into the next generation of…
Ford Hydrogen ICE vehicle.
According to Detroit Free Press, the U.S. Department of Energy has approved $6 million to be shared by Ford and the Los Alamos National Laboratory to accelerate development of hydrogen…
Fuel cells with nanotechnology for Nissan ? Nissan North America and Georgia Institute of Technology have teamed up to create a new technology designed to give fuel cells more oomph…
Nissan unveils world’s first Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell vehicle In Brazil, Nissan Motor revealed the world's first Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)-powered prototype vehicle that runs on bio-ethanol electric power. Nissan president…
Hyundai and the US DOE extend Fuel Cell Vehicle Loan Partnership Hyundai and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are extending their fuel cell vehicle confirmation program, originally from 2013…
Nissan e-fuel cell UK Nissan has finalized an agreement with the UK company Ceres Power to develop an e-fuel cell technology that will be an alternative to hydrogen. The deal…
First Toyota Mirai delivered in Norway Following the United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany and Belgium, Norway is the 5th European country to start selling the world’s first fuel cell sedan. The…
First introduced in Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2015, and displayed at the 2016 Busan International Motor Show in South Korea, the Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo is the ultimate…
Here comes the Nissan FCeNV200 in the US US Hybrid, Nissan, Argonne National Laboratory and National Grid, a utility fleet owner and operator, has been selected for $6 million award…
Under the BeeZero brand name, the Group’s newly founded subsidiary, Linde Hydrogen Concepts, launched in Munich the world's first car sharing service to exclusively use hydrogen-powered fuel-cell cars. The new…
Hyundai fuel cell car sets new world records in London area As part of the UK’s Hydrogen Week, the government-backed London Hydrogen Network Expansion project (LHNE) – of which Hyundai…
Under the banner of BMW iNEXT, the BMW Group plans to bring new forms of automated driving and digital connectivity together with a new generation of electric mobility (including hydrogen),…
A consortium of Singaporean institutions and private sector companies* have worked jointly to achieve a record 6 hour endurance, 300 km flight on the Skyblade 360 UAV built in Singapore…
He's an inventor, more than an engineer : Ricardo Azevedo has transformed his 1993 Honda NX 200 into a kind of water-powered motorcycle. The bike uses a car battery…
The Korean carmaker has delivered nearly 100 Tucson Fuel Cell crossovers since its introduction as the first mass-produced fuel cell in the U.S. market in June 2014. They have been accumulating…
The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) completed a test flight using Cella’s hydrogen based power system. The system is based on the British company’s solid, lightweight hydrogen storage material…
At NAIAS 2016 in Detroit, the brand with the four rings is unveiling the h-tron quattro concept. It's a sporty SUV that uses hydrogen as its energy source. The concept…
It should be one of the highlights of next CES, January 6-9 in Las Vegas : Intelligent Energy has developed a prototype of a hydrogen fuel cell powered range extender…
Canadians show interest for fuel cell cars according to a study Hyundai just began leasing its fuel cell vehicle, the ix35, in Canada earlier this year. In order to better gauge…
The first 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car in the U.S. was delivered on November 9. The owner is Glenn Rambach, a 70-year-old engineer specialized in hydrogen fuel cells. He lives…
GM is developing a fuel cell off road pick-up for US Army General Motors (GM) is preparing for the US Army a Chevrolet Colorado that will run on a commercial hydrogen…
Nissan not in hurry to launch a fuel cell powered car Tokyo Motor Show is still open and visitors can see hydrogen cars from Honda and Toyota, as well as…
At the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, Hyundai Motor introduces the N2025 Vision Gran Turismo, an ultimate concept car to show the global audience the brand’s unique perspective on future performance…
Angela Merkel welcomes Toyota Mirai at IAA Frankfurt Motor Show 2015 has been marked by a special visit to the Toyota stand: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come today to…
During the ITS World Congress, next october, the City of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Métropole and Bordeaux University have decided to pool their know-how and develop an electric bicycle demonstrator. The idea…
In october, Bordeaux will welcome the 22nd ITS World Congress. It's a huge event, dedicated to the future of mobility. Main topics will cover autonomous driving, the connected car and…
Toyota Mirai debuts at WRC in Germany Last week end, the Toyota Mirai made its motorsport debut at the ADAC Rallye Deutschland, becoming the first hydrogen-powered vehicle to open a World Rally Championship…
During a visit at Air Liquide's facility near Grenoble, French President François Hollande attended to a refuelling of a two hydrogen cars (a Hyundai ix35 FC belonging to Air Liquide…
Toyota Mirai lands in Europe The first production Toyota Mirai vehicles have officially reached Europe this weekend, in Bristol, UK and Zeebrugge, Belgium. At this time, only five cars have…
Hyundai breaks a new 24 hours record with a fuel cell car Two hydrogen pioneers have taken real-world zero-emission motoring to a new level by driving a Hyundai ix35 Fuel…
Toyota and Hino to Test Fuel Cell Bus on Public Routes in Tokyo Toyota and Hino expect zero-emission fuel cell buses to become a mean of transport that will contribute…
Toyota Mirai shown in Paris this summer Although the car won't be sold in France in the first wave of deployment in Europe, because of the lack on a refuelling…
Commuter trains with fuel cells at Alstom Transport in Europe Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen-based power modules, announced that it has signed a…
The hydrogen car has everything to succeed, according to Air Liquide In an interview given to french daily newspaper Le Figaro, Benoît Potier, the CEO of Air Liquide considers that…
Toyota, Nissan and Honda Agree on Details of Joint Support for Hydrogen Infrastructure Development Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed on key…
During a driving event at the Miramas proving grounds, in southern France, BMW has unveiled its first two prototypes running on hydrogen. The first was a 5 Series Gran Turismo and the…
Green cars displayed in Paris ahead of COP21 From July 3rd to 8th, Innov'Climat exhibition is organised by the french ministry of Sustainable Development, CGI (commission for research investment) and…
GreenGT H2: a demonstration model to prepare the future of mobility Last week-end, GreenGT team presented the GreenGT H2, the first electric/hydrogen race-car model, on the Paul Ricard circuit, during the French…
Symbio will deliver 1000 cars in 2016 Leader in Europe for hydrogen powered range extenders, the french company has already equipped 50 Renault Kangoo ZE. At the end of this…
GreenGT H2 returns on track Maybe you heard about the GreenGT H2. This race car, powered by a fuel cell, was about to become the first ever race car to…
Toyota is targeting London for fleet sales of the Mirai The UK will be one of the first European countries addressed by the Toyota Mirai in the third quarter of…
Inspired by Jules Verne’s famous book (Around the world in 80 days), the 80 Day Race will be the first of its kind to ban fossil fuels. The vehicles will…
BMW back in Le Mans with a hydrogen car in 2018 ? This week end, France welcomes the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It will be a battle between hybrid…
HyWay : the biggest private fleet of hydrogen cars is in France Today, in Grenoble, partners of Tennerdis energy cluster gathered 21 fuel cell powered cars in a single place.…
Fast refuelling hydrogen station in Hawaï According to the University of Hawaï, drivers can now self fill the tank of their hydrogen cars in a fast refuelling station of the…
Honda fuel cell car
Honda is planning mass-production of fuel cell cars by 2020 According to Autocar, the Japanese manufacturer believes that hydrogen has its place on the market at the end of the decade.…
New lap record on Nürburgring with an hydrogen racing car According to the TU Delft university in Netherlands, a racing car powered with a hydrogen fuel cell and built…
Hyundai's waiting for hydrogen infrastructure to push sales in the US Hyundai Motor America just released the 2016 Tucson Fuel Cell. The world first mass-produced car of its kindf adds…
Breakthrough in R&D : Toyota announces more efficient Fuel Cell A breakthrough in the real-time observation of fuel cell catalyst degradation could lead to a new generation of more efficient…
Here comes the hydrogen-powered drone Horizon Unmanned Systems, a company that specializes in merging advanced energy systems with UAV platforms, has unveiled HYCOPTER. The company claims is the world’s first…
3 years of free hydrogen in the US for Mirai buyers The first fuel cell car from Toyota will be introduced in October 2015 in the US, into select dealerships…
China is still late on fuel cell technology According to Global and China Fuel Cell Industry Chain Report (2014-2016), the largest country in the world is still lagging behind when…
Toyota will supply Mazda with its hydrogen technology According to Nikkei, Toyota and Mazda are discussing for a partnership in eco-friendly technologies. Toyota intends to supply fuel cell and plug-in-hybrid…
Porsche will shift to hydrogen too in the future According to Autocar, the Volkswagen Group is preparing fuel cell powered vehicles in the next few years. This will concern VW, but…
A 3 years waiting list before having a Toyota Mirai If you want a Ferrari or a Lamborghini, and you're not a VVIP, the dealer could tell you "after 2018".…
Toyota Mirai will make the show at a NASCAR race This saturday night, the all new Mirai will be used as a pace car for the Toyota Owners400 NASCAR Sprint…
China unveils the world's first hydrogen tram In an effort to reduce China’s pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, local company Sifang (a subsidiary of China South Rail Corporation) has developed…
Toyota Mirai: a showroom in downtown Tokyo On april 17th, Toyota will open a showroom in Tokyo to highlight the groundbreaking Mirai fuel cell vehicle, which went on sale last…
The french post office and Renault Trucks test a fuel cell truck It's a first in Europe : Renault Trucks is demonstrating in partnership with La Poste a Maxity Electric a truck…
EP Tender : new approach for a fuel cell powered range extender While some carmakers (Toyota, Honda and Hyundai) are developing or already offer fuel cell powered models, other companies…
In early march, Lyon welcomed a fair dedicated to renewable energies (salon EnR). It was the opportunity to showcase the HyWay project, which aims to put on the road a…
Hyundai fuel cell car now on sale in France What a nice Surprise! Hyundai has announced the public pricing of its fuel cell car: the ix35 FC for France. The…
JEC showcase: Fuel cell cars go heavy on lightweight construction At the JEC Europe showcase, held in Paris and dedicated to composites, lightweight construction in the automotive industry is one…
Carlos Ghosn remains cautious about hydrogen, but doesn't say no During the Geneva motor show, Carlos Ghosn, the CEO of Renault-Nissan has made statements about hydrogen. He doesn't deny the…
More orders than expected for the Toyota Mirai About 1500 orders have been recorded for the Mirai since its commercial launch in december 2014 in Japan. Initially, the carmaker had…
Japanese carmakers join to accelerate on hydrogen stations Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed to work together to help accelerate the development…
Geneva Motor Show : only water from fuel cell vehicles At the last Geneva Motor Show, several OEMs have presented a fuel cell model : Toyota with the Mirai, Honda…