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50 tonne hydrogen DAF truck retrofitted with a Toyota fuel cell system - March 2025 Driving Hydrogen

Toyota New Zealand backs 50-tonne hydrogen truck rollout

Toyota NZ, TR Group and GBV launch 50-tonne hydrogen truck in NZ. First of 20 fuel cell trucks now on the road, backed by government support and Hiringa refuelling network.

21 hours ago - 3 mins read
Hopium Machina hydrogen car

Hopium abandons its hydrogen car dreams, will focus on fuel cells for heavy-duty machines instead

Hydrogen car maker Hopium has received court approval to pivot to fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles, with deliveries in mid-2025.

2 days ago - 4 mins read
Yesterday saw the first Budget delivered by a Labour Chancellor since March 2010. But what did the Budget say about hydrogen and the wider clean energy sector?

UK Government to remove Climate Change Levy for green hydrogen producers

UK Government will remove the Climate Change Levy on electricity for hydrogen electrolysis, cutting costs for green hydrogen.

3 days ago - 1 min read
Germany’s €24 billion hydrogen pipeline begins with €172 million downpayment

Germany’s €24 billion hydrogen pipeline begins with €172 million downpayment

Germany kicks off its €24 billion hydrogen core network with a €172 million downpayment to fund 9,040km of pipeline by 2032.

3 days ago - 4 mins read
France hits the hydrogen motherlode- $92 billion of natural hydrogen unearthed - March 2025 Driving Hydrogen

France hits the hydrogen motherlode: $92 billion of natural hydrogen unearthed

France has discovered up to 46 million tonnes of natural hydrogen in Moselle, potentially worth $92 billion, with plans to confirm scale and viability.

4 days ago - 3 mins read
Daimler Truck tests prototype GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell Mercedes Benz trucks in the Swiss Alps

Daimler puts next-gen Mercedes-Benz hydrogen trucks through their paces in the Alps

Daimler tests next-gen Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen trucks in the Alps, covering 6,500km and 83,000m elevation in extreme winter conditions.

5 days ago - 4 mins read

TÜV SÜD to run Aberdeen’s giant green hydrogen testbed

TÜV SÜD will run Aberdeen’s new green hydrogen test site, set to open in 2027, offering industrial-scale testing for electrolysers, valves, meters and more.

1 week ago - 3 mins read
Where’s the best place in the world to produce green hydrogen? Peaxy says... (Image: iStock)

Where’s the best place in the world to produce green hydrogen? Peaxy says…

Wondering where the best place in the world is to produce green hydrogen? Peaxy’s new Hydrogen Digital Twin claims it can find the answer.

1 week ago - 3 mins read
Hydrogen from direct seawater: Latent Drive bags £630k for production trials. (Image: Latent Drive)

Hydrogen from direct seawater: Latent Drive bags £630k for production trials

Latent Drive wins £630k to trial SeaStack, a direct seawater-to-hydrogen electrolyser with no desalination required.

1 week ago - 4 mins read
Ryze to supply green hydrogen to Ricardo for vehicle testing.

Ryze to supply green hydrogen to Ricardo for vehicle testing

Ryze Power to supply green hydrogen to Ricardo’s Shoreham facility, fuelling its expanded hydrogen testing for fuel cells and engines.

1 week ago - 2 mins read
Matt Harrison, Toyota Motor Europe, stands before a Toyota car with a hydrogen refuelling backdrop. (Image: Toyota Motor Europe)

Toyota lays out hydrogen roadmap at 2025 Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Seminar

Toyota unveils its hydrogen roadmap at the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Seminar, focusing on fuel cell trucks, infrastructure, and power solutions.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
1966 GM Electrovan Prototype Cutaway - First Ever Hydrogen Car - Driving Hydrogen January 2025

The story of the first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle – GM’s Electrovan

The 1966 GM Electrovan, the first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, used NASA tech but was never produced. Hydrogen was possible, even in the ’60s.

2 weeks ago - 5 mins read
H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

German car giants call for tax fairness on hydrogen engines

Germany’s big names – including Bosch, Daimler Truck, and MAN – urge the Bundestag to end energy tax disparities with hydrogen at the pump.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
JCB's hydrogen engine loadall on site with BAM Construction.

JCB’s hydrogen telehandler proves itself on site with BAM Construction

JCB’s hydrogen loadall gets real-world testing with BAM Construction, proving it works just as well as diesel – but without the emissions.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
Komatsu hydrogen dump truck 12 cylinder engine - March 2025 Driving Hydrogen

12 cylinders, no diesel – Komatsu’s hydrogen dumper hits the dirt

Komatsu and KEYOU are testing a 12-cylinder hydrogen combustion dump truck, aiming to cut emissions while maintaining diesel-like power.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
Hyundai N Vision 74 Hydrogen Internal Crossection Image

Hyundai announces new hydrogen fuel cell factory in South Korea

Hyundai is building a new hydrogen fuel cell plant in South Korea, opening in 2028, expanding domestic production and assembly capability.

3 weeks ago - 3 mins read
Cummins hydrogen engine 6.7 litre Project Brunel. (Image: Cummins)

Cummins brands UK-built 6.7-litre hydrogen engine “success” and is “ready to go”

Cummins completes Project Brunel, developing a UK-built 6.7-litre hydrogen combustion engine for commercial vehicles and heavy duty machines.

3 weeks ago - 4 mins read

BREAKING: Future of Roads Minister unveils new zero emissions HGV infrastructure map for first time

Lilian Greenwood MP, Minister for the Future of Roads unveils the first look at the UK’s future planned Zero Emissions HGV infrastructure map at Innovate UK Business Connect.

3 weeks ago - 1 min read
Explore Plant bags first Scania hydrogen truck for UK operations

Explore Transport bags first Scania hydrogen truck for UK operations

Explore Transport has secured the UK’s first Scania hydrogen fuel cell truck, entering service in 2026 as part of HyHAUL’s M4 corridor trial.

3 weeks ago - 5 mins read
H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

H2 Mobility is closing 22 older stations by mid-2025 as part of a planned shift to support growing commercial demand.

3 weeks ago - 4 mins read