Articles by Matt Lister

Glickenhaus hydrogen pickup truck with modular refuelling capabilities. (Image: Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus)

Glickenhaus’ hydrogen pickup: Could this be the diesel killer?

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) has dropped a teaser of a hydrogen pickup truck with diesel parity. Here’s what we know so far.

1 month ago - 4 mins read
Left to right: Alejandro Agag (CEO, Extreme E), Catie Munnings (Racing Driver, Extreme E), H.S.H Prince Albert II of Monaco. (Image: Extreme E)

Prince Albert captains Extreme E’s hydrogen Pioneer 25 through Monaco

The Prince of Monaco takes the wheel of Extreme E’s hydrogen Pioneer 25, cruising Monaco’s iconic streets to open the Monaco Hydrogen Forum.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Gillian Martin Scottish Government

Scotland’s hydrogen plan: “Greatest industrial opportunity since oil and gas”

Scotland’s hydrogen export plan aims to scale 25GW by 2045, boost jobs, and position the country as a green energy leader.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Rough Gas Storage Centrica November 2024 Driving Hydrogen

£1billion off UK energy bills: Centrica’s North Sea hydrogen storage plans

What to do when the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine? Centrica has a plan: turn the Rough North Sea site into a hydrogen battery.

2 months ago - 5 mins read
British Touring Car Championship

British Touring Car’ CEO: Hydrogen is motorsport’s next big thing

BTCC’s Alan Gow sees hydrogen as motorsport’s future, citing its performance edge over EVs and why it’s better suited to high-energy racing.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Extreme E's Extreme H hydrogen Pioneer 25

Q&A: Extreme E and GeoPura discuss hydrogen power for sustainable events

Extreme E recently spoke with Andrew Cunningham, CEO of GeoPura, to dig into the technology that’s driving hydrogen-powered racing forward.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
First Bus Aberdeen Hydrogen Bus - November 2024 Driving Hydrogen

Hydrogen refuelling comes to Aberdeen’s First Bus depot

Aberdeen has received the green light to install a hydrogen refuelling station at First Bus’ King Street depot.

2 months ago - 2 mins read
BMW hydrogen fuel cell forklift trucks Linde Globe XLP 80 fuel cell system

BMW ditches electric: Switches to hydrogen for its factory fleet

BMW is ditching electric batteries for hydrogen fuel cells to power its forklifts and tugger trains its flagship Regensburg factory.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Toyota has announced plans to begin public road testing of its hydrogen-electric hybrid HiAce van in Australia next spring.

Toyota’s hydrogen-electric V6 HiAce van: Public road testing due next year

Toyota has announced plans to begin public road testing of its V6 hydrogen-electric hybrid HiAce van in Australia next spring.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Biden-Harris news: $2.2 billion approved for Texas and Midwest Hydrogen hubs

Biden-Harris news: $2.2 billion approved for Texas and Midwest hydrogen hubs

The Biden-Harris administration has announced a monumental $2.2 billion funding for two hydrogen hubs: one in Texas and one in the Midwest.

2 months ago - 5 mins read
Liquid Hydrogen Powered GR Corolla - Driving Hydrogen November 2024

Toyota’s GR Corolla liquid hydrogen concept: With a nifty trick up its sleeve

Toyota’s GR Corolla H2 Concept showcases liquid hydrogen tech, while a new system reclaims boil-off gas, turning would-be waste into energy.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
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Hydrogen trucks: €226 million funding for 100 liquid-hydrogen Mercedes trucks

Daimler bags €226 million from the German authorities to build and roll out 100 new 1,000+ km fuel cell liquid hydrogen trucks.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Dakar 2025 Hydrogen Racer by Toyota Suzuki Yamaha Honda Kawasaki HySe HySE-X2 Mission 1000

Hydrogen supercharged four-cylinder racer “HySE-X2” enters Dakar 2025

Supercharged hydrogen internal combustion engined racer, backed by Kawasaki, Toyota, Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha set to take on Dakar 2025.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Immingham Terminal Exolum Hydrogen Pipeline - November 2024 Driving Hydrogen

Swapping oil pipes for hydrogen: Exolum’s UK trial of green hydrogen infrastructure

Exolum is demonstrating that it’s possible to repurpose existing oil infrastructure for clean UK hydrogen energy.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Hydrogen cars vs Electric cars - BEVs alone won't cut it: Why hydrogen is key to a balanced zero-emission UK

BEVs alone won’t cut it: Why hydrogen is key to a balanced zero-emission UK

As the UK accelerates toward its zero-emission targets, the rise in electric cars reveals underlying challenges that hydrogen cars could help address.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
COP 29 Hydrogen Industry Leaders Open Letter Baku Azerbaijan - November 2024 Driving Hydrogen

COP 29 hydrogen: Global leaders urge Gov’s to back 2030 targets for clean hydrogen deployment

The global hydrogen sector have written an open letter urging governments worldwide to commit to scaling up clean hydrogen – and its derivatives – by 2030.

2 months ago - 4 mins read
Xcelsior CHARGE FC Fuel Cell Bus Ballard - Driving Hydrogen November 2024

Ballard wins deal to supply 200 hydrogen fuel cells to New Flyer buses

Ballard Power Systems has announced a significant order to supply 200 fuel cells for New Flyer’s hydrogen bus orders.

2 months ago - 2 mins read
DHL Supply Chain and Diageo North America are bringing hydrogen-powered logistics to Illinois.

Hydrogen trucks: DHL and Nikola deliver booze and zero emissions for Diageo

Partnering with Nikola Corporation, the logistics giant is introducing two Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks to Diageo’s U.S. fleet.

2 months ago - 2 mins read

UK’s largest green hydrogen plant given go-ahead in Bradford following UK Budget

Bradford is set to host the UK’s largest low-carbon hydrogen production facility, thanks to a funding boost announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves during Wednesday’s Budget speech.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Cummins accelera truck sets Guinness World Record for distance

Cummins’ hydrogen fuel-cell truck sets 1,800-mile Guinness World Record

Accelera, Cummins’ zero-emissions offshoot, has rolled into the record books with the longest-ever journey by a hydrogen fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck without a single top-up.

2 months ago - 3 mins read