Articles by Matt Lister

Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cell coach bus completes high-altitude trial in NEOM’s Trojena region, reaching 2,080m and 24% gradients. Trial backs Saudi Vision 2030 and Hyundai’s HTWO strategy.

Design work has begun on Britain’s future hydrogen grid, with WSP leading the East Coast pipeline connecting Teesside and the Humber – part of National Gas’s 1,500-mile Project Union network.

Air Liquide approves €500m Rotterdam hydrogen plant to supply TotalEnergies. The 200 MW site reportedly will cut 300,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually from 2027.

Siemens to help scale UK startup’s off-grid hydrogen tech that turns scrap aluminium and water into clean fuel, heat, and industrial by-products – no power or gas required.

Element 2 plans a mobile hydrogen refuelling station in Glasgow with HRS – its second UK unit and part of a wider plan to roll out 50 stations in five years.

Van der Vlist will add three MAN hTGX hydrogen combustion trucks to its zero-emission fleet by early 2026, supporting long-haul heavy transport with 600 km range and fast refuelling.

Surrey now has the UK’s largest hydrogen bus fleet, with 54 zero-emission buses operated by Metrobus. The £16m project brings long-range, fast-refuelling fuel cell vehicles to key public routes.

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse says hydrogen is a strategic opportunity for Europe, urging policymakers to support all low-carbon drivetrains – not just batteries – as BMW readies its 2028 hydrogen SUV.

ULEMCo and Protium partner to scale hydrogen transport in Wales and southern England, linking green hydrogen supply with vehicle conversion for heavy-duty fleets and off-road machinery.

New Flyer has launched an extended range option for its Xcelsior CHARGE FC hydrogen bus, adding 120 miles of range with four extra hydrogen tanks – now in service with Humboldt Transit.

A rural utility in Washington is selling green hydrogen for just $4/kg – proving small-scale, local production can work, without billion-dollar backing.

Migros Eastern Switzerland adds two IVECO S-eWay hydrogen trucks to its fleet, using locally produced green hydrogen for low-emission supermarket deliveries across the region.

REFIRE and Hy24 sign major hydrogen deal to deploy €2bn in European projects. Focus on heavy-duty transport, industrial power and scaling real-world hydrogen systems.

Symbio has slammed Stellantis’ exit from hydrogen vans, as 80% of its order book disappears overnight. Michelin and FORVIA warn of irreversible consequences for Europe’s largest fuel cell gigafactory.

Hydrogen refuelling stations in Germany’s Rhine-Neckar region will now be stocked and managed by HOYER, following a new logistics contract signed with H2 MOBILITY. The deal sees the Hamburg-based HOYER…

Four wild hydrogen machines hit Goodwood 2025 – from Toyota’s liquid H2 Le Mans concept to Alpine’s roaring V6 and the new Extreme H race car.

HyHAUL has taken Final Investment Decision on the UK’s first hydrogen HGV corridor. Backed by Protium, Scania and Novuna, the £14m project will deliver three refuelling stations along the M4 by 2026.

The UK has greenlit 10 green hydrogen projects under HAR1, unlocking £400m private investment, 700 jobs, and long-term contracts to supply buses, distilleries, tissue plants and more with clean fuel.

The UK’s Electric Car Grant is now open to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles – but only if they’re priced below £37,000 and meet strict emissions, warranty, and manufacturing criteria.

Toyota’s hydrogen Hilux begins trials at Lyon Airport, supporting wildlife and infrastructure teams. The week-long pilot will assess its suitability for real-world airside duties.