Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine
German car giants call for tax fairness on hydrogen engines
Germany’s big names – including Bosch, Daimler Truck, and MAN – urge the Bundestag to end energy tax disparities with hydrogen at the pump.
JCB’s hydrogen telehandler proves itself on site with BAM Construction
JCB’s hydrogen loadall gets real-world testing with BAM Construction, proving it works just as well as diesel – but without the emissions.
12 cylinders, no diesel – Komatsu’s hydrogen dumper hits the dirt
Komatsu and KEYOU are testing a 12-cylinder hydrogen combustion dump truck, aiming to cut emissions while maintaining diesel-like power.
Cummins brands UK-built 6.7-litre hydrogen engine “success” and is “ready to go”
Cummins completes Project Brunel, developing a UK-built 6.7-litre hydrogen combustion engine for commercial vehicles and heavy duty machines.
King Charles gives hydrogen diggers Royal blessing at JCB’s 80th birthday
King Charles visited JCB to celebrate its 80th anniversary and see its hydrogen-powered machines in action. JCB aims to swap diesel for hydrogen, keeping power while cutting emissions.
Bauma 2025: Liebherr to show off its hydrogen ICE loader
Liebherr is bringing hydrogen combustion to Bauma 2025 with the L 566 H – the firm’s first large hydrogen-powered wheeled loader.
BMW doubles down on hydrogen: Acquires hydrogen trucks for logistics fleet
BMW expands its hydrogen strategy with new hydrogen fuel cell trucks for its logistics fleet under the European H2Haul project.
KGM (SsangYong) teams up with PHINIA to develop hydrogen engine with 500+ km range
KGM (SsangYong) signs a new agreement with PHINIA to bring a 2.0-litre diesel-based hydrogen engine to market.
Hydrogen refuelling: Texas’ SwRI launches joint project to improve truck refuelling
SwRI is working to improve hydrogen truck refuelling. The Texas institute launched a 4 year joint project to tackle infrastructure hurdles.
JCB earns landmark approval for hydrogen engines across Europe
After three years, £100 million, and countless cups of tea, JCB’s hydrogen combustion engine has been signed off by 11 licensing authorities.
Dakar 2025: The hydrogen-diesel hybrid trucks participating in the world’s toughest rally raid
At this year’s Dakar 2025 event, a much cleaner revolution is underway – one driven by hydrogen and diesel working in symphony.
Opinion: Want to reduce emissions without reinventing the wheel? Hydrogen engines are the answer
Matt Lister explains why hydrogen internal combustion engines may offer the solution to cutting emissions without reinventing the wheel.
UK Gov: Hydrogen internal combustion engines should be actively promoted, new report finds
A new report by the UK Gov’s DESNZ, recommends that hydrogen internal combustion engines should be actively promoted for off-road machines.
Germany pledges €5.1million for hydrogen engine research for farming and construction
The German Government have put €5.1million on the table to research hydrogen internal combustion engines for construction and farm machinery.
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.
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.
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.
Paris Motor Show: Alpine’s latest Alpenglow V6 Le Mans racer on show
“SLIDE IN TO RACE” denotes the door sill as you slide into the cockpit of Alpine’s new Alpenglow Hy6 – the latest iteration of Renault Group’s hydrogen-combustion-engined race car prototype.
Brunel: Hydrogen combustion engines key to achieving net zero
New research from the Brunel Centre for Advanced Powertrain and Fuels reveals that hydrogen combustion engines are crucial for the UK to meet its net zero targets.
Hydrogen ICE engines “crucial transitional technology” says Cummins
At IAA 2024, Cummins and the Hydrogen Engine Alliance reinforced hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2-ICE) as a practical, short-to-medium-term answer to decarbonising heavy-duty transport.