BMW: a surprise guest of the IPCEI Hy2Move
BMW: a surprise guest of the IPCEI Hy2Move The 4th Project of Common European Interest on hydrogen (IPCEI), Hy2Move, features BMW in three out of four categories. All the more…
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NamX wins the Tech award at VivaTech
NamX wins the Tech award at VivaTech Start-up, NamX, which is developing a hydrogen-powered SUV with a parallel cartridge system, has won an award at the VivaTech show in Paris.…
Subaru, Toyota and Mazda to develop engines compatible with e-fuels and hydrogen
Subaru, Toyota and Mazda to develop engines compatible with e-fuels and hydrogen The three manufacturers will be offering more compact engines that can run on carbon-neutral fuels. This will enable…
Toyota embarks on carbon-neutral fuels with Eneos and Mitsubishi Heavy
Toyota embarks on carbon-neutral fuels with Eneos and Mitsubishi Heavy As part of a consortium, Japanese giant Toyota has announced a study on the introduction and distribution of carbon-neutral fuels.…
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Ineos hydrogen prototype has yet to be mass-produced
Ineos, the manufacturer of the Grenadier, has developed a hydrogen-powered prototype with a fuel cell. But it is not going into serial production due to a lack of infrastructure. Making…
Airbus takes hydrogen aircraft to a new level with supraconductivity
Airbus takes hydrogen aircraft to a new level with supraconductivity Airbus Upnext announces a new demonstrator. The aim is to accelerate the maturity of the supraconducting technologies to be used…
Toyota displays an improved version of its liquid hydrogen Corolla at Fuji
Toyota displays an improved version of its liquid hydrogen Corolla at Fuji This weekend, Toyota will be taking part in the SuperTaikyu championship, as part of the Fuji 24 Hours.…
Airbus talks hydrogen at VivaTech
Airbus talks hydrogen at VivaTech Airbus is present at VivaTech, where it is presenting a fuel cell, and will be taking part in a round-table discussion on the future of…
Updates from NamX and its hydrogen SUV at VivaTech
Updates from NamX and its hydrogen SUV at VivaTech NamX is displaying its hydrogen-powered SUV at the Tech Show, VivaTech. Opposite the DS Automobiles Formula E car, the SUV and…
Airbus to turn several airports into hydrogen hubs in North America
Airbus to turn several airports into hydrogen hubs in North America In three separate press releases, Airbus has announced agreements with the US airports of Atlanta and Houston and the…
Move Your Body Calm Your Mind day at CA State Capitol
Hydrogen trucks: a strong presence at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas
Hydrogen trucks: a strong presence at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas In addition to the Honda and Symbio hydrogen trucks, other players will be taking the stage as part…
Honda showcases a hydrogen truck at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas
Honda showcases a hydrogen truck at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas For the time being, this is still just a concept. The Japanese manufacturer, which supplies fuel cells (through…
Symbio’s first fuel cell HGV will be showcased in the United States
Symbio's first fuel cell-powered HGV will be showcased in Las Vegas, USA As part of a project (H2 Central Valley Express), the fuel cell manufacturer is presenting a hydrogen-powered truck…
GOLIAT: an Airbus-led project to test liquid hydrogen refuelling at three airports
GOLIAT: an Airbus-led project to test liquid hydrogen refuelling at three airports The project, supported by academic partners, airport operators and leading companies in the hydrogen industry, has been launched…
A $1.6 billion loan for Plug from the US government
A $1.6 billion loan for Plug from the US government Plug has received a loan guarantee of up to $1.66 billion from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to finance…
Hyvia discusses the Dutch hydrogen ecosystem at WHS Rotterdam
Hyvia discusses the Dutch hydrogen ecosystem at WHS Rotterdam As part of a panel discussion, Nicolas Champetier (CEO of Hyvia) and Anouk Poelmann (CEO of Renault Group in the Netherlands)…
Hopium begins assembling its 100 kW fuel cells
Hopium begins assembling its 100 kW fuel cells In line with its business plan, Hopium began assembling the stacks (bipolar plates and membranes) for its 100 kW fuel cells today.…
Lounge by Hype: a new Premium taxi service
Lounge by Hype: a new Premium taxi service Hype, the hydrogen taxi pioneer, is strengthening its services with the acquisition of Lounge, a booking platform dedicated to Premium taxis founded…
Alpine: Renault group opts for the hydrogen engine
Alpine: Renault group opts for the hydrogen engine With the sports brand having just unveiled a new version of the Alpenglow at Spa-Francorchamps, Hydrogen Today takes a look at Alpine's…
Alpenglow Hy4: Alpine’s four-wheeled hydrogen laboratory
Alpenglow Hy4: Alpine's four-wheeled hydrogen laboratory As part of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Alpine unveiled the Alpenglow Hy4. This is a new version of the car already seen at…
Xi Jinping’s visit to France: TotalEnergies to cooperate with Sinopec
Xi Jinping's visit to France: TotalEnergies to cooperate with Sinopec During the Chinese President's state visit to France, the two groups signed a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at deepening their…
Airbus to equip A330 with 500 kW fuel cell from H3 Dynamics
Airbus to equip A330 with 500 kW fuel cell from H3 Dynamics As part of its Airbus UpNext organisation, which develops the technologies for the future, Airbus has selected French-founded…
The Dahu, a hydrogen-powered solar boat to cross Lake Geneva
The Dahu, a hydrogen-powered solar boat to cross Lake Geneva The Swiss Solar Boat team, supported by EPFL and a number of partners including GreenGT, wants to cross Lake Geneva…
The UK’s HIA alliance says hydrogen is inevitable in air transport
The UK's HIA alliance says hydrogen is inevitable in air transport According to the Hydrogen In Aviation alliance, HIA, which includes Airbus, Easyjet, Rolls-Royce and other partners, SAFs are merely…
Toyota sets up a hydrogen research centre in the United States
Toyota sets up a hydrogen research centre in the United States In a symbolic move, Toyota has decided to locate a dedicated hydrogen research centre in California. The centre will…
Hyvia to attend the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam
Hyvia to attend the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam The Renault and Plug Power joint venture, Hyvia, will be present for the 3rd year in a row at the World…
HRS secures financial support from BPI to expand in the USA
HRS secures financial support from BPI to expand in the USA Station manufacturer HRS has announced an exceptional grant of €1.35 million from Bpifrance. This funding will support research, as…
China has surpassed Korea in the hydrogen vehicle market
China has surpassed Korea in the market of hydrogen vehicles With the Beijing Motor Show currently taking place, it is worth pointing out that China has outranked Korea at the…
Hyundai promotes hydrogen at the Beijing Motor Show
Hyundai promotes hydrogen at the Beijing Motor Show At the Beijing Motor Show, which was dominated by electric cars, Hyundai showcased its technology (fuel cells, hydrogen production from waste) and…
OPmobility: a tank order from a European premium manufacturer in the USA
OPmobility receives a major order of tanks in the USA The H2 power business of OPmobility (formerly known as Plastic Omnium) has received a "significant order in the United States"…
Bosch showcases its hydrogen station technologies at the Hannover Messe
Bosch showcases its technologies for hydrogen stations at the Hannover Messe The Group took part in this international event. And it's an opportunity to unveil a lesser known, yet strategic,…
Genvia wins turnkey 2024 award for its future gigafactory in Béziers
Genvia wins Turnkey 2024 award for its future gigafactory in Béziers As one of the first 55 turnkey sites in France 2030, the electrolyser manufacturer Genvia is on the short…
A Hynion and Hyundai partnership to promote hydrogen stations in Norway
A Hynion and Hyundai partnership to promote hydrogen stations in Norway To ensure supply for its customers, Hyundai will contribute to the costs of operating Hynion's hydrogen refuelling station in…
Positive results for the Hydrogen Mobility Europe programme
Positive results for the Hydrogen mobility Europe Programme A final report has been published on the H2ME programme, which brought together around fifty partners. This flagship project has enabled the…
Atawey exceeds its targets and enters 2024 with a full order book
Atawey improves its results and enters 2024 with a full order book With €8.5 million in turnover, Atawey, the Savoie-based company, has increased its results by a factor of 2.5…
Lhyfe launches the first green hydrogen marketplace
Lhyfe launches the first green hydrogen marketplace On its Heroes digital platform, which connects players around projects, Lhyfe is launching the first green hydrogen marketplace. Hydrogen can be purchased digitally anywhere in…
France at Hydrogen + Fuel Cells Europe in Hanover
France at Hydrogen + Fuel Cells Europe at the Hannover Messe This is one of the major events in the industry in Europe. Over 300 exhibitors from 25 countries have…
French regions making progress on hydrogen retrofitting for coaches
French regions progressing on hydrogen retrofitting for coaches Normandy, Occitania and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions are leading the way in retrofitting diesel coaches to hydrogen. And these vehicles are not simply…
Bosch banks on hydrogen in China, to drive growth
Bosch banks on hydrogen in China, to drive growth Having improved its sales in 2023, and expecting a further increase in 2024, Bosch is focusing on innovation and sustainable mobility.…
Symbio: a new research centre in Switzerland?
Symbio: a new research centre in Switzerland? According to Swiss newspaper La Liberté, The Swiss subsidiary of Symbio is planning to set up a research centre in Corminboeuf, near Fribourg in…
AVL and Red Bull are to develop a high-performance fuel cell
AVL and Red Bull are to develop a high-performance fuel cell Both involved in motor racing, AVL and Red Bull have announced the development of an ultra-efficient and more compact…
Toyota and Jaxa’s hydrogen-powered lunar rover selected by NASA
Toyota and Jaxa's hydrogen lunar rover selected by NASA As part of their diplomatic relations, the United States and Japan have decided to collaborate more closely in the space field.…
Alpine Alpenglow to hit the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack
Alpine Alpenglow to hit the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack The Alpine Alpenglow, seen on display at the Paris Motor Show in 2022 and at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2023, will hit…
ZeroAvia is preparing a global retrofit network for its hydrogen-powered aircraft
ZeroAvia is preparing a global retrofit network for its hydrogen-powered aircraft While start-up ZeroAvia recently joined a hydrogen propulsion task force launched by the UK government, it has announced an agreement with…
GRTGaz: the MosaHYc Project is officially launched
GRTGaz: the MosaHYc Project is officially launched On the morning of April 10, GRTGaz announced the official launch of the first cross-border renewable, low-carbon hydrogen transport network between France and…
Hopium: major breakthrough for its fuel cell
Hopium: major breakthrough for its fuel cell The French start-up has announced the launch of prototypes production. This is the commercial version of its fuel cell, available in two versions:…
Hy24: the particle accelerator for the hydrogen industry
Hy24: the particle accelerator for the hydrogen industry HysetCo's fundraising of nearly €200 million, led by Hy24, which has become a majority shareholder in the process, highlights the role of…
Nearly €200 million in funds for HysetCo!
A €200 million fundraising for HysetCo! The fundraising was led by a group of investors headed by Hy24, which has become the main shareholder in HysetCo. These funds will be…
MAN to launch a small series of hydrogen-powered trucks
MAN to launch a small series of hydrogen engine trucks The German manufacturer MAN, will be the first in Europe to launch a small series of trucks featuring a hydrogen…
Innoplate starts production of its bipolar plates
Innoplate starts production of its bipolar plates The joint venture between Symbio and Schaeffler began operations in the first quarter of this year at its plant in Haguenau, eastern France.…
HRS secures a loan to finance a unique test centre in Europe
HRS secures a loan to finance a unique test centre in Europe The station manufacturer, HRS, has secured a €3.1 million loan, with the support of the BPI (French International…
Car manufacturers convert to hydrogen-powered forklift trucks
Whether or not they offer hydrogen-powered vehicles, a number of manufacturers are using hydrogen-powered forklift trucks in their warehouses. And some of them are making this a focal point for…
Energy Observer makes a stopover in New York
Energy Observer makes a stopover in New York The hydrogen-powered catamaran will be making in New York its 88th stopover around the world, from 10 to 22 April. It will…
Opening of the Belfort-Danjoutin hydrogen station
Opening of the Belfort-Danjoutin hydrogen station Operational for several months already, the Belfort-Danjoutin hydrogen production and distribution station was inaugurated on April 3rd. The station will be used to power…
A hydrogen forum at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
A hydrogen forum at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps During the weekend of the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, part of the FIA 2024 World Endurance Championship, a hydrogen themed…
Offshore wind farms: a future Eldorado for hydrogen?
Offshore wind farms: a future Eldorado for hydrogen? During the HyPorts conference, Evolen organised a session on hydrogen production at sea from offshore wind energy. This was an opportunity to…
Air Liquide reopens its Alma station in the centre of Paris
Air Liquide reopens its Alma station in the centre of Paris A few months ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Air Liquide, partner* of the Olympics, reopens its historic…
NepTech: A gem of hydrogen boats?
NepTech: A gem of hydrogen boats? NepTech, a young start-up based in Aix-en-Provence, is one of the rising start-ups in the maritime sector and is starting to deliver electric and…
Lhyfe to quadruple its turnover by 2024
Lhyfe to quadruple its turnover by 2024 Lhyfe has doubled its turnover in 2023, and It will do even better in 2024 thanks to the ramp-up of its projects. With…
Goodbye Plastic Omnium, Hello OPmobility
Plastic Omnium becomes OPmobility By changing its name from Plastic Omnium to OPmobility, the automotive equipment supplier is embarking on a new chapter in its history. Thus confirming the acceleration…
Bill Gates pays Air Liquide a visit in Houston
Bill Gates pays Air Liquide a visit in Houston The founder of Microsoft, who is very interested in energy transition and hydrogen, was in Texas and visited an Air Liquide…
Farizon Auto continues to develop methanol and hydrogen hubs
Farizon Auto continues to develop methanol and hydrogen hubs China's Farizon Auto is seeking to develop a methanol ecosystem with the city of Chaoyang, in Liaoning province. The company had…
In a scientific article Lhyfe warns of the risks of oxygen depletion in the oceans
Lhyfe warns of the risks of oxygen depletion in the oceans Lhyfe is involved in the production of green hydrogen from offshore wind farms, and hopes to use the oxygen…
FrHyGe: An industrial-scale underground hydrogen storage project led by Storengy
FrHyGe : An underground hydrogen storage project led by Storengy Supported and subsidised by the European Union via the Clean Hydrogen Partnership, the FrHyGe project brings together 17 partners and…
Inocel to receive a €64 M fund to develop its activity
Inocel to receive a €64 M fund to develop its activity Inocel, the fuel cell manufacturer, has announced that it has secured a €64 million fund made up of equity,…
Hydrogen increasingly relevant for BMW
BMW Annual Conference: hydrogen, a viable solution At its annual conference, BMW presented its vision of energy transition, and unveiled the Neue Klasse X in the process. H2 Today spoke…
An international coalition forms around e-gas
An international coalition forms around e-gas TotalEnergies and Engie are part of a consortium aiming to create an industrial sector around these synthetic natural gases produced from renewable hydrogen and…
Stellantis hydrogen-powered LCVs to significantly drop in price by the summer
Stellantis hydrogen-powered LCVs to significantly drop in price by the summer On the occasion of the inauguration of the Hysetco hydrogen station at Le Bourget, the group told Hydrogen Today…
Lhyfe: A €149 M subsidy to mass produce green hydrogen in Le Havre
Lhyfe: A €149 M subsidy to mass produce green hydrogen in Le Havre The Nantes-based company, Lhyfe is to receive subsidy from the French government for the construction of a…
AVL H2 Ice Race: an impressive hydrogen engine for motorsport
AVL H2 Ice Race: an impressive hydrogen engine for motorsport The motorsport department of AVL Racetech has developed a hydrogen combustion engine. A 2-litre block with a turbocharger that develops…
EODev generators back at the Australian F1 Grand Prix
EODev generators back at the Australian F1 Grand Prix Through its customer Blue Diamond Machinery, the French manufacturer will once again power the fan zone with zero emissions. Last year,…
Hyundai and Iveco expand their cooperation to electric and hydrogen-powered trucks
Hyundai and Iveco extend their cooperation to electric and hydrogen-powered trucks Today, Hyundai and Iveco announced their intention to forge closer links to develop innovation in heavy-duty trucks running on…
Daimler Truck stands by its double approach of battery and hydrogen
Daimler Truck stands by its double approach of battery and hydrogen In an article published on the Daimler Truck website, the Head of Truck Technology explains that there is no…
Air Liquide and Vopak to collaborate on cracking ammonia in Singapore
The French group, Air Liquide, is to cooperate with the Dutch oil company, Vopak on the development and use of infrastructure in Singapore for ammonia import, its conversion into hydrogen…
Hyzon launches its 200 kW fuel cell
Hyzon launches its 200 kW fuel cell The company presented the Prime Mover in Australia, which is a truck incorporating its new 200 kW stack. The system is due to…
Toyota to present 10 hydrogen applications for the Paris 2024 Olympics
In addition to the 500 Mirai, which will be part of the official fleet at the Olympics, Toyota plans to showcase the other applications of hydrogen in mobility. According to…
Nissan to power its facilities with the SOFC technology
Nissan to power its facilities with the SOFC technology The Japanese carmaker is currently testing the SOFC technology powered by bioethanol for stationary use. Large-scale deployment is scheduled for 2030.…
Paris displays its hydrogen map a few months ahead of the 2024 Olympics
Paris displays its hydrogen map a few months ahead of the 2024 Olympics The AREC ÎDF (the Regional Climate and Energy Agency of the Île de France region) has just…
General Motors hydrogen pick-ups to be tested by Southern Company
General Motors fuel cell pick-ups to be tested by Southern Company As part of a government-funded programme*, the American manufacturer is in charge of a pilot scheme to deploy fuel…
Around €9 M for the AdvancedH2Valley Project in the west of France
Around €9 M for the AdvancedH2Valley Project in the west of France Coordinated by Lhyfe, this project to create a large green hydrogen valley in the west of France capitalizes…
Ballard: a 15 MW order for stationary use
Ballard: an order of 15 MW of fuel cells for stationary use The Canadian company Ballard, has received a purchase order of 150 fuel cells from an English company specialised…
Hydrogen transport: engineering studies for the DHUNE project in Dunkirk have been launched
Launch of engineering studies for the DHUNE project in Dunkirk GRTGaz launched fundamental engineering studies in January. This is an essential step before launching the construction of the future hydrogen…
Toyota starts delivering its vehicles to Paris 2024
Toyota starts delivering its vehicles to Paris 2024 As a partner of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Toyota made its first vehicle deliveries of its fleet on March first. It was…
ZeroAvia selected by UK Civil Aviation Authority to work on hydrogen readiness
ZeroAvia selected by CAA to prepare for hydrogen arrival The American start-up is among the 3 companies selected by the British administration, along with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions and Exeter Airport.…
HDF Energy progresses on its power plant projects
HDF Energy progresses on its power plant projects As the company prepares to move into new facilities and open its gigafactory in Blanquefort in southwestern France, HDF Energy is announcing…
Successful ground test for Universal Hydrogen, simulating liquid hydrogen supply to a regional aircraft
Successful ground test for Universal Hydrogen, simulating liquid hydrogen supply to a regional aircraft Universal Hydrogen, the start-up specialised in hydrogen aircraft, ran a MW powertrain on the ground using…
Symbio to supply fuel cells to Kawasaki for its heavy equipments
Symbio to supply fuel cells to Kawasaki for its heavy equipments Fuel cell manufacturer, Symbio signed an MoU with Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The two companies are to develop systems for…
H2ME: The era of hydrogen mobility pioneers
H2ME: The era of hydrogen mobility pioneers Through two series of projects, between 2015 and 2023, Europe managed to deploy the first stations and help manufacturers test their vehicles. Here's…
Lhyfe launches its first 20 MW project in the UK
Lhyfe launches its first 20 MW project in the UK This Lhyfe Wallsend project occurs 18 months after the opening of the UK subsidiary, which is headquartered in Newcastle. The…
France: GCK obtains the first series homologation for a coach retrofitted with hydrogen
GCK obtains the first series approval for a coach retrofitted with hydrogen GCK Mobility (a GCK subsidiary) has announced that it has passed all the homologation tests carried out on…
Plastic Omnium: all time high annual results and an accelerating growth in hydrogen
Plastic Omnium: all time high annual results and an accelerating growth in hydrogen During the presentation of its 2023 annual results, Plastic Omnium talked about hydrogen, which is becoming one…
Airbus sees Singapore as a future hub for hydrogen-powered aircraft
Airbus sees Singapore as a future hub for hydrogen-powered aircraft A committee involving Changi airport and the civil aviation authorities has concluded that the South Asian city-state could play a…
Go Hydrogen: interview with Luc Graré (Lhyfe), Head of Central & Eastern Europe
Go Hydrogen: interview with Luc Graré (Lhyfe), Head of Central & Eastern Europe As part of the Go Hydrogen event, Lhyfe took part in a session on scaling up green…
Aerodelft: a small liquid hydrogen aircraft by Delft University
Aerodelft: a small liquid hydrogen aircraft by Delft University As part of Go Hydrogen in Antwerp, of which Hydrogen Today is a partner, students are presenting their Aerodelft project. It is…
Successful showcase for the charger of Universal Hydrogen in Los Angeles
Successful showcase of the charger of Universal Hydrogen in Los Angeles The start-up successfully recharged two DHL electric vehicles using a system developed in collaboration with Okshosh AeroTech*. This fuel…
Air Liquide: leader in hydrogen mobility and major player in Benelux
Air Liquide: leader in hydrogen mobility and major player in Benelux As part of Go Hydrogen in Antwerp, of which it is also a partner, Air Liquide presented its activities…
Air Liquide completes its strategic plan ahead of schedule and doubles its ambition
Air Liquide completes its strategic plan ahead of schedule and doubles its ambition The Group, which has revealed its results for 2023, is focused on energy transition. It has announced…
Forvia and Air Liquide to supply FAW Jiefang with liquid hydrogen tanks
Forvia and Air Liquide to supply FAW Jiefang with liquid hydrogen tanks This is the first concrete step in the partnership between the two French groups, signed in 2021. It…
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A smart map to optimise Mercedes’ hydrogen-powered trucks
A smart map to optimise Mercedes' hydrogen-powered trucks Digital map maker HERE has signed an agreement with Bosch and Daimler Truck. The combination of driving assistance, location data and software…
Airbus welcomes competition in hydrogen-powered aircraft
Airbus welcomes competition in hydrogen-powered aircraft As it presented its results, the European aircraft manufacturer was asked about its ambitions in terms of hydrogen. And the date of 2035 was…
