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Hopium Machina hydrogen car

Hopium abandons its hydrogen car dreams, will focus on fuel cells for heavy-duty machines instead

Hydrogen car maker Hopium has received court approval to pivot to fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles, with deliveries in mid-2025.

3 days ago - 4 mins read
Germany’s €24 billion hydrogen pipeline begins with €172 million downpayment

Germany’s €24 billion hydrogen pipeline begins with €172 million downpayment

Germany kicks off its €24 billion hydrogen core network with a €172 million downpayment to fund 9,040km of pipeline by 2032.

4 days ago - 4 mins read
France hits the hydrogen motherlode- $92 billion of natural hydrogen unearthed - March 2025 Driving Hydrogen

France hits the hydrogen motherlode: $92 billion of natural hydrogen unearthed

France has discovered up to 46 million tonnes of natural hydrogen in Moselle, potentially worth $92 billion, with plans to confirm scale and viability.

5 days ago - 3 mins read
Daimler Truck tests prototype GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell Mercedes Benz trucks in the Swiss Alps

Daimler puts next-gen Mercedes-Benz hydrogen trucks through their paces in the Alps

Daimler tests next-gen Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen trucks in the Alps, covering 6,500km and 83,000m elevation in extreme winter conditions.

7 days ago - 4 mins read
Matt Harrison, Toyota Motor Europe, stands before a Toyota car with a hydrogen refuelling backdrop. (Image: Toyota Motor Europe)

Toyota lays out hydrogen roadmap at 2025 Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Seminar

Toyota unveils its hydrogen roadmap at the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Seminar, focusing on fuel cell trucks, infrastructure, and power solutions.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

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.

2 weeks ago - 3 mins read
H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

H2 Mobility to close underused stations in Germany, focuses on commercial vehicles

H2 Mobility is closing 22 older stations by mid-2025 as part of a planned shift to support growing commercial demand.

4 weeks ago - 4 mins read

HRS lands major order to build Europe’s largest hydrogen bus refuelling station

Hydrogen Refuelling Solutions (HRS) secures a major order to supply Europe’s largest hydrogen bus refuelling station, set to go live in 2026.

4 weeks ago - 3 mins read
Liebherr developed the first prototype large wheel loader with hydrogen engine. (Image: Liebherr)

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.

1 month ago - 3 mins read
BMW Iveco hydrogen fuel cell truck for BMW logistics

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.

1 month ago - 4 mins read
UK Government reveals Clean Power 2030 Action Plan: What does it mean for hydrogen?

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide scale up green hydrogen to decarbonise refineries in northern Europe

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide expand green hydrogen in Northern Europe, aiming to cut 450,000 tonnes of CO₂ yearly with 45,000 tonnes of hydrogen powered by offshore wind.

1 month ago - 5 mins read
BMW iX5 hydrogen fuel cell car parked at hydrogen filling station Germany

New report: There are now 1,000+ hydrogen refuelling stations and counting

Global hydrogen refuelling stations surpassed 1,000 in 2024, with 1,160 now in operation across 45 countries. Asia leads the charge, Europe expands steadily, and North America sees mixed progress.

1 month ago - 3 mins read
Daimler Truck's Mercedes Benz battery electric e-600 Actros production line. (Image: Daimler Truck)

“Failure is not an option” – Daimler Truck exec’s brutal takedown of EU’s broken truck strategy

Daimler Truck exec Dr. Andreas Gorbach delivers a blistering critique of Europe’s zero-emission truck strategy, warning of “draconian penalties” and a catastrophic lack of infrastructure. With hydrogen and battery-electric trucks ready, why is policy failing?

2 months ago - 8 mins read
Symbio StackPack75 - 75kW fuel cell system. (Image: Symbio)

Hydrogen fuel cells: Symbio officially bags Tier 1 OEM supplier status

Symbio has just become the first European – the second global – hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer to bag the coveted IATF 16949 certification.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Toyota is teaming up with Hydrogen Refueling Solutions and ENGIE to bring faster, cheaper, and more scalable hydrogen refuelling to Europe.

Toyota partnership making hydrogen refuelling faster, cheaper, more available in Europe

Toyota is teaming up with Hydrogen Refueling Solutions and ENGIE to bring faster, cheaper, and more scalable hydrogen refuelling to Europe.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Resato-built Hypion hydrogen refuelling station. (Image: Resato)

EU backs Resato with €25 million to deploy 1,000 hydrogen refuelling stations

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided €25 million venture debt to Resato Hydrogen, to scale hydrogen refuelling stations in Europe.

2 months ago - 3 mins read
Lord Bamford JCB Hydrogen Engine 16x9 Studio Photo August 2024 Driving Hydrogen

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.

3 months ago - 4 mins read
Haush launches new green hydrogen production facility and HQ in Wales

Haush launches new green hydrogen production facility and HQ in Wales

Green energy firm Haush unveils its new global HQ and green hydrogen production facility in Pembroke Dock in Wales.

3 months ago - 3 mins read
Wood Mackenzie report suggests hydrogen can transform industries

Wood Mackenzie report suggests hydrogen can transform industries

Wood Mackenzie’s report “Hydrogen: 5 Things to Watch in 2025,” offers a promising analysis of hydrogen in global energy transition efforts.

3 months ago - 3 mins read
Green hydrogen: bp greenlights Lingen - Germany’s largest hydrogen plant

Green hydrogen: bp greenlights Lingen – Germany’s largest hydrogen plant

bp has today announced its final investment decision for its largest-ever green hydrogen project: the Lingen Green Hydrogen plant in Germany.

3 months ago - 3 mins read