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World’s biggest truck makers are backing hydrogen fuel
Ever wondered how the trucking industry plans to tackle emissions without sacrificing power? Hydrogen might just be the answer. As the globe shifts toward green energy, giants like Volvo and…
Kawasaki’s green Ninja goes blue – and it’s powered by hydrogen
Ever wondered what the future of motorcycling looks like? Well, it’s sleek, green, and sounds like the Kawasaki Ninja H2 – with only water vapor coming out of the exhaust.
Hydrogen-powered Hyperion XP-1 gets us hot under the collar
If there’s a hydrogen prototype that gets us our pulses racing, it’s the Hyperion XP-1.
DIY hydrogen: MIT boffins create fuel from pop cans, seawater and coffee
We all like a can of pop, a cup of coffee and a dip in the sea from time to time. But what if you could turn all those things into gas that’ll power your car?
Hydrogen can help motor industry wean off fossil fuels, says JLR’s Jon Tongue
Jaguar Land Rover’s Sustainability Manager Jon Tongue says ‘diversity is key’ to the motor industry weaning itself off a reliance on fossil fuels – and feels hydrogen has an important role to play.
Meet the Alpenglow Hy4: Alpine’s hydrogen-powered racer
Have you heard of Alpine’s hydrogen race car? The Alpenglow Hy4 is the hydrogen-burning prototype from Renault’s sports car brand.
Mercedes-Benz starts customer trials of its Hydrogen GenH2 trucks
“We are starting the trials of our Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Trucks in real-life daily transport operations with our customers,” said Martin Daum, Chairman of Daimler Truck.
Largest green hydrogen plant in UK worth £250 million given go-ahead to build in Hull
Meld Energy, a pioneering green hydrogen developer, has secured approval to construct the UK’s largest green hydrogen production facility in Hull.
Project Zeus proves Jaguar Land Rover’s ‘interest’ in hydrogen, says Jon Tongue
Jaguar Land Rover’s Jon Tongue says the company is ‘keeping one eye’ on the hydrogen industry, with the aim to ‘be as nimble and agile as possible if and when the market shifts’.
Hydrogen Unimog: Two years of intense trials proves a success
Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks and Mörtlbauer Baumaschinen Vertriebs GmbH have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in sustainable heavy-duty transport with their hydrogen internal combustion engine powered machine prototypes.
Top 10 hydrogen prototype cars in 2024: Hyperion XP-1, BMW iX5 Hydrogen and more
Driving Hydrogen takes a look at the top 10 hydrogen prototype cars for 2024, giving key information about each model.
Toyota’s new hydrogen truck delivering Coke for Paris 2024 Olympics
Toyota has teamed up with Coca-Cola and Air Liquide to launch a pioneering pilot programme for heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell trucks.
Hydrogen car news: Tony Robinson hails Riversimple ‘solution’ after test drive
Tony Robinson test drove the hydrogen-powered Riversimple car on his Marvellous Machines series on U – and feels it is an ‘engineering solution to an existential problem’.
Wrightbus: Meet the world’s first hydrogen double decker bus
WrightBus has just rolled out a groundbreaking marvel in public transport: meet the world’s first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus.
European Commission approves €6.9billion state aid for major hydrogen infrastructure project
The EU European Commission has approved up to €6.9billion of state aid for the “IPCEI Hy2Infra” hydrogen project.
Festival of Speed news: Rowan Atkinson hails Toyota’s ‘courage in pursuing the hydrogen idea’
Rowan Atkinson applauded Toyota’s European-built hydrogen-powered TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe Yaris H2 concept after test driving it at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Jaguar Land Rover: ‘Hydrogen has a role to play across the whole transport industry’
Jaguar Land Rover ‘know hydrogen has a role to play in the future of the transport industry’ – and are leading the charge with a Defender Hydrogen prototype.
YouTube star MrBeast gets behind the wheel of a Hyperion XP-1
MrBeast has nearly 290 million subscribers on Youtube, and was lucky enough to test drive a Hyperion XP-1 on his video $1 vs $100,000,000 Car! (which has had 300m views to date).
BMW is backing hydrogen: Global trials for the iX5 Hydrogen begin
BMW Group is stepping into the future with the launch of its BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet.
Volvo’s new truck is powered by vegetables and hydrogen, trials begin 2026
Volvo is set to revolutionise heavy transport with trucks that run on hydrogen and a HVO vegetable oil as an ‘ignition fuel’.