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Scottish nuclear power station transforms into hydrogen energy hub
The once-powerful Chapelcross Nuclear Plant is embarking on a new chapter producing hydrogen.
Q&A/walk-around video: Lead Engineer for Toyota’s Hydrogen Hilux Prototype
Driving Hydrogen had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Chris Fisher – Lead Manufacturing Engineer for Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK’s hydrogen Hilux prototype.
Lord Bamford talks hydrogen; says politicians have been ‘mesmerised by Musk’
JCB chairman Lord Bamford has urged the ‘powers that be’ to introduce the infrastructure so that hydrogen can be more easily accessible for heavy duty machines.
Balfour Beatty: Retrofits hydrogen hybrid system to HGVs, proving success
Balfour Beatty has taken a pioneering step in decarbonising its existing heavy machinery by retrofitting vehicles with a hybrid hydrogen system.
Government key to making hydrogen ‘commercially viable’ – Toby Poston
Rental and leasing expert Toby Poston says “government support is needed” if hydrogen is to become a “commercially-viable option for road transport”.
HGV manufacturer admits green hydrogen offers a ‘compelling solution’
Hydrogen ‘could soon be challenging’ diesel for the lead in the provision of fuel for the HGV market, according to Dr David Telford.
HVS partner with Hybot: Setting sights on global hydrogen truck expansion
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has joined forces with Guangzhou Hybot Technology Co., Ltd. to push the boundaries of hydrogen fuel cell technology in commercial vehicles.
Fleets keen for hydrogen, says Venson
Are fleets ready to embrace hydrogen? According to Venson Automotive Solutions, the answer is yes. 37% of drivers expressed interest in…
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.
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’.
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.
The Labour Party is in – but what is Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for hydrogen?
In a significant move towards a greener future, the Labour Party – led by Sir Keir Starmer – has announced a substantial £500m ($638m) investment in green hydrogen.