Articles by Ben Gordon

Scania has launched its first hydrogen fuel cell truck at Transport.CH 2025. With up to 1,000 km range, the trucks will operate in live pilot tests to evaluate hydrogen’s role in long-haul freight.

Toyota’s all-new Hilux enters a new era with electric, hybrid and hydrogen power. The ninth-generation model blends off-road strength with zero-emission technology and confirms a hydrogen Hilux for 2028.

Fuda Zijin Hydrogen Energy and Sinopec unveil China’s first on-site ammonia-to-hydrogen refuelling system, cutting costs and boosting clean transport.

Toyota has unveiled the hydrogen-powered Tacoma H2-Overlander Concept at SEMA 2025. The 547-hp off-roader uses the Mirai fuel-cell system, can charge EVs, and even filters water — proving hydrogen can handle adventure as well as the highway.

HRS has opened a new subsidiary in Dubai to support hydrogen mobility and refuelling infrastructure projects across the Middle East.

China’s new Technology Roadmap 3.0 sets an ambitious target of four million hydrogen vehicles by 2040, redefining the global clean-mobility race.

Honda and Dongfeng have joined forces to develop hydrogen fuel-cell systems for commercial vehicles in China, supporting the nation’s 2040 hydrogen roadmap.

Hyundai has unveiled the all-new NEXO at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, showcasing its next-generation hydrogen fuel cell SUV. With over 800 km of range, rapid refuelling, and advanced tech, the new NEXO cements Hyundai’s position as a global hydrogen leader.

Kawasaki goes truly green with the Teryx H2 Hydrogen Edition — a 250bhp supercharged off-roader built for dune domination. Hydrogen-powered, water-breathing and unapologetically wild, it’s proof zero emissions can still mean maximum chaos.

Hyundai and Plus have been named in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2025 for their autonomous hydrogen fuel cell truck. Based on the XCIENT platform, the truck combines Level 4 autonomous driving with zero-emission hydrogen power.

Japan has launched its first hydrogen-powered tugboat. The Ten-Oh runs on a dual-fuel engine and marks a major milestone for real-world hydrogen use in maritime transport.

Honda has expanded its hydrogen R&D presence in Ohio, positioning the facility as a key development site for fuel cell systems, advanced materials, and energy technologies in the US.

GP JOULE has opened a new HYCEL hydrogen refuelling station in Hürup, Germany, supplying green hydrogen to Hyundai XCIENT trucks as part of the eFarm project.

Wolftank Group has landed a major deal to supply hydrogen refuelling systems for a new 1,000kg-per-day H2 hub in southern Germany.

IR Maxoinversiones and H2GO have launched the first hydrogen fuel station and rental car company on the Spanish Canary Islands.

INEOS founder believes that EV’s are great for city driving and short journeys, but not so great when it comes to long journeys, countryside driving or any heavier than average vehicle. 

As battery electric vehicles (BEV) sales slump across the globe, NASCAR’s recent unveiling of their BEV prototype race car may have hit a silent note.