Johnson Matthey opens Gothenburg hydrogen engine test centre
Johnson Matthey has opened a Gothenburg centre to test hydrogen internal combustion engines for heavy-duty vehicles, expanding test capabilities and supporting decarbonisation options for fleet operators.
FORVIA and H2 Energy to scale MEGC manufacturing
FORVIA and H2 Energy will jointly manufacture certified MEGC units to expand compressed hydrogen logistics, supporting refuelling and heavy‑duty mobility across Europe by end‑2025.
India launches hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle pilot with Toyota
India and Toyota Kirloskar Motor launched a two-year NISE pilot programme testing the Mirai FCEV to evaluate performance across conditions and inform hydrogen mobility policy and infrastructure.
Hydrogen fuel cells for heavy and long-haul transport
Hydrogen fuel-cell technology offers a low-carbon option for heavy and long-haul transport, but adoption depends on infrastructure expansion, production costs, safety improvements and vehicle efficiency gains.
Hyundai and Air Liquide renew global hydrogen partnership
Hyundai Motor Group and Air Liquide renewed an agreement to develop hydrogen production, storage, transport and refuelling infrastructure across Europe, the US and Korea, focusing on heavy transport and transit.
Hyundai to host Global Hydrogen CEO Summit in Seoul
Hyundai will co-host the Hydrogen Council Global CEO Summit in Seoul from 2 to 4 December 2025, showcasing fuel‑cell transport and discussing adoption, infrastructure, regulation and standards.
H2REF-DEMO hydrogen compression prototype for heavy vehicles
The H2REF-DEMO project will validate a hydraulic hydrogen compression and refuelling prototype for heavy-duty vehicles, targeting 150 kg/h flow and TRL7 commercial demonstration in 2026.
Daimler Trucks begins second phase of GenH2 deployment
Daimler Trucks has initiated a second-phase customer deployment of Mercedes‑Benz GenH2 liquid‑hydrogen fuel‑cell trucks with five logistics partners to validate operating data and support production readiness.
First Hydrogen on EU Hydrogen Mechanism
First Hydrogen responded to the European Commission’s Hydrogen Mechanism, which links producers and buyers, facilitates offtake agreements and early financing, and broadens market access for renewable and low-carbon hydrogen.
India launches National Green Hydrogen Mission
India's National Green Hydrogen Mission targets 5 million metric tonnes production by 2030, seeks substantial investment, policy incentives and mobility pilots across ten routes to support scale-up and supply security.
Hyundai NEXO FCEV offers 826 km WLTP range
Hyundai updated the NEXO fuel-cell vehicle with 190 kW output, a WLTP range of up to 826 km, faster hydrogen refuelling and enhanced connectivity, supporting the firm's hydrogen mobility strategy.
STW Advances Electric and Hydrogen Vehicle Technologies
STW develops scalable electric and hydrogen power solutions for commercial vehicles, emphasising reliability, safety-rated monitoring, and advanced connectivity for industry applications.
Toyota Unveils Tacoma H2-Overlander FCEV with 547hp Output
Toyota introduces the Tacoma H2-Overlander, a hydrogen fuel-cell and battery-electric truck delivering 547hp, designed for off-road use with sustainable features and high utility.
Australasian Firms Complete First Liquid-Hydrogen Refuelling for Aviation
Three Australasian companies achieved the inaugural on-site liquid hydrogen refuelling at an international airport, advancing zero-emission aviation technology with innovative composite tanks and hydrogen production.
First Australian Hydrogen-Powered Tilt Tray Truck Auctioned
Pickles is auctioning Australia's first Hyzon hydrogen-powered tilt tray truck, providing fleets an opportunity to trial hydrogen technology amid sector challenges.
Pune Initiates Hydrogen Bus Trials Under India’s Green Hydrogen Mission
Pune has launched trials of 12 hydrogen-fuelled buses as part of India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission, aiming to assess their viability for urban transport and support national clean mobility goals.
Gujarat Govt and KP Group Agree ₹8,000 Cr EV and Hydrogen Network
Gujarat Government and KP Group have signed an ₹8,000 crore MoU to develop hydrogen and electric vehicle refuelling infrastructure, aiming to enhance clean mobility and create jobs.
Bosch launches hydrogen fuel-cell truck at Nuremberg plant
Bosch has introduced a hydrogen fuel-cell truck for internal logistics at its Nuremberg factory, combining operational deployment with ongoing development to support zero-emissions transport.
UK Targets Innovation in Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Heavy Transport
The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK report identifies key innovation areas and investment opportunities in hydrogen fuel cells and storage to support scaling of heavy-duty transport manufacturing.
Hyundai Secures First Australian Customer for Hydrogen Truck
Hyundai has sold its Xcient hydrogen fuel cell truck to Coregas in Australia, marking key progress in deploying heavy-duty hydrogen vehicles within local industrial operations.
BMW Launches X5 with Five Drivetrain Options Including Hydrogen
BMW introduces the X5 model offering battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, petrol, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell variants, supporting hydrogen mobility through the HyMoS initiative in Europe.
BMW Launches Hydrogen Fuel Cell Variant of iX5
BMW introduces a hydrogen fuel cell model of the iX5, expanding the drivetrain options to five, and plans sales in 2028 alongside efforts to develop hydrogen refuelling infrastructure.
Programmable Power Solutions for Fuel Cell Development
AMETEK Programmable Power offers techniques and systems for optimising hydrogen electrolysis, fuel cell testing, and EV powertrain simulation to advance scalable, efficient hydrogen energy solutions.
Advancements in Green Fuels for Sustainable Transport
The transport sector progresses towards sustainability via hydrogen, biofuels, and sustainable aviation fuels, requiring continued R&D, infrastructure investment, and public-private collaboration.
Dongfeng to Retrofit 3,000 Diesel Trucks Annually with Hydrogen Systems
Dongfeng Motor Corporation plans to convert 3,000 diesel trucks yearly to hydrogen power, supported by new refueling stations in Ruzhou, aiming to advance zero-emission transport in China.
200kW Fuel Cell System Launched for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
DSD, Intelligent Energy and GEMS have developed a 200kW fuel cell system aimed at zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, enhancing power output and simplifying integration with automotive safety compliance.
Toyota Expands Fuel Cell Taxi Fleet in Tokyo
Toyota collaborates with Tokyo H2 to introduce 200 fuel cell Crown taxis by 2025, supporting the city’s target of 600 fuel cell taxis by 2030 as part of hydrogen commercial mobility initiatives.
BMW Begins Prototype Production of Third-Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cells
BMW initiates prototype production of its third-generation hydrogen fuel cell systems, targeting series production at Steyr plant in 2028 with components from Landshut.
Hyundai Unveils Redesigned NEXO FCEV at ESWC 2025
Hyundai Motor presented its hydrogen strategy and showcased the redesigned NEXO fuel cell electric vehicle at ESWC 2025, emphasising advancements in hydrogen production and commercial mobility solutions.
Smart Testsolutions Launches EIS System for Fuel Cell Stacks
Smart Testsolutions has developed a modular electrochemical impedance spectroscopy system enabling time-synchronous measurements on fuel cell stacks, optimised for industrial applications including heavy-duty vehicles.
Mahle Powertrain and Metier Technologies to demo hydrogen truck
Mahle Powertrain and Metier Technologies will demonstrate a hydrogen-powered converted commercial vehicle at CENEX Expo, showcasing diesel-to-hydrogen conversion technology for commercial fleets.
India Launches ₹600 Crore Pilot for Hydrogen Highway Network
India initiates a ₹600 crore pilot to establish hydrogen fuelling stations along national highways, supporting heavy-duty vehicles and aligning with the National Green Hydrogen Mission objectives.
Hyroad Energy Acquires Nikola Hydrogen Trucks and Assets
Hyroad Energy has purchased 113 hydrogen fuel-cell trucks and related assets from Nikola’s bankruptcy auction, aiming to expand zero-emission fleet deployment in California and support existing operators.
Horizon Fuel Cell Reacquires Hyzon Motors' Hydrogen Truck IP
Horizon Fuel Cell Group has reacquired intellectual property from Hyzon Motors to resume hydrogen truck production and support existing customers across multiple regions.
Honda Launches Stationary FC Power Station Project Using By-product Hydrogen
Honda, Tokuyama and Mitsubishi initiate a demonstration project utilising by-product hydrogen and repurposed fuel cells to power a data centre, aiming to assess economic and environmental benefits.
Honda, Tokuyama & Mitsubishi Launch Japan's Hydrogen Data Centre
Honda, Tokuyama and Mitsubishi have launched Japan's first hydrogen-powered data centre using recycled fuel cells, aiming to enhance data centre sustainability and energy resilience.
Siemens and Paragon Partner to Advance Clean Hydrogen Production
Siemens Energy and Paragon Resources collaborate to scale a clean hydrogen process using recycled aluminium, aiming to enhance green hydrogen production for heavy industry without fossil fuels or carbon capture.
Johnson Matthey Upgrades Gothenburg Site for Hydrogen Engine Testing
Johnson Matthey is enhancing its Gothenburg facility to support hydrogen internal combustion engine testing, expanding heavy-duty vehicle capabilities with operations planned for autumn 2025.
Johnson Matthey to open hydrogen engine test facility in Gothenburg
Johnson Matthey is expanding its Gothenburg site with hydrogen internal combustion engine testing capabilities, advancing hydrogen mobility technology and supporting industry decarbonisation efforts.
Stellantis Halts Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development Programme
Stellantis has ceased its hydrogen fuel cell development due to infrastructure limits, cost concerns, and uncertain market demand, focusing instead on electric and hybrid vehicles.
