Hydrogen Fuel-Cell

Hyundai has launched hydrogen-powered refuse and hook-lift trucks based on its XCIENT Fuel Cell platform, targeting municipal fleets with fast refuelling, long range, and full-day operational capability.

The hydrogen-powered Pioneer 25 will make its public debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025, with daily hill runs, a stripped-back tech showcase, and live panels ahead of the Extreme H championship launch.

Toyota and Ohmium are partnering to develop a green hydrogen microgrid in India, combining local electrolysers and fuel cell tech for off-grid clean power.

China’s FAW has achieved a 15% hydrogen efficiency gain with its Hongqi fuel cell system, outperforming lighter rivals and signalling progress towards mass production of hydrogen passenger cars.

Can hydrogen save Europe’s climate ambitions and industrial base? Daimler Truck’s tech chief lays out why fuel cells and H₂ engines must scale fast.

Is Tesla secretly working on a hydrogen-powered “Model H”? The internet thinks so – but the real story is something else entirely.

Toyota begins using hydrogen fuel cell trucks on EU logistics routes, offering 250-mile range and zero tailpipe emissions from its Belgian parts hub.

Wrightbus Chairman Jo Bamford has been awarded a CBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for his contributions to the UK’s clean hydrogen economy, including Project HySpeed and HYCAP.

Hyundai launches its new hydrogen car, the second-generation NEXO, in South Korea. 720 km range, faster acceleration, and three trims.

Honda enters hydrogen powered CR-V e:FCEV in Pikes Peak – the first hydrogen car to ever race the hill, with Dai Yoshihara at the wheel.

A small farm in Steyning might just hold a big clue to hydrogen’s future. Horsham-based hydrogen systems firm Engas Global is trialling a compact ‘plug and play’ hydrogen refuelling unit…

Driving Hydrogen’s Matt Lister sits down with BMW’s Dr Jürgen Guldner to discuss first production hydrogen car (coming 2028), Toyota partnership, hydrogen infrastructure, and why now is the right time for hydrogen mobility.

Extreme H has just wrapped up final testing on its new hydrogen off-road racer – the Pioneer 25 – with drivers Molly Taylor and Kevin Hansen giving the 550-horsepower machine…

H2 MOBILITY opens Europe’s most powerful hydrogen station in Düsseldorf, as focus shifts to high-demand sites for buses, trucks, and public fleets.

Nikola’s hydrogen trucks and HYLA refuelling assets are up for sale following its bankruptcy. Over $140 million in inventory, including 103 FCEVs, is now available via court-supervised auction.

Europe risks €5 trillion in extra costs by backing a battery-only transport plan. Analysis shows how adding hydrogen cuts grid upgrades, mineral strain and overall bills.

Extreme H tests new hydrogen power unit with 5x the output, built to run full race operations with no emissions.

BMW, Hyundai and Toyota have launched the Hydrogen Transport Forum to accelerate hydrogen vehicle and refuelling infrastructure rollout in Australia, starting at the 2025 Brisbane Truck Show.

The global fuel cell vehicle market is forecast to grow from $2.55bn in 2024 to $17.73bn by 2034, driven by policy, infrastructure, and commercial demand – but high costs and patchy refuelling still pose challenges.

Hyundai and Plus have revealed a concept for autonomous hydrogen trucks at ACT Expo 2025, combining the XCIENT Fuel Cell with SuperDrive™ software for zero-emission long-haul freight.