Extreme H World Cup returns to Saudi Arabia for a second 3-day title fight
Extreme H confirms its second FIA World Cup will run 29-31 October 2026 at Qiddiya City, with defending champions Hansen and Taylor expected back.
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Scania's 1,000 km hydrogen truck begins Italy's first FCEV road trial
Gruber Logistics will run a fuel cell prototype on commercial freight routes in South Tyrol, carrying loads for Nestlé, P&G, and ABB as part of the EU-funded ZEFES project.
JCB built a 1,600 bhp hydrogen car to beat its own land speed record
JCB says its 32-foot Hydromax will attempt to exceed 350 mph at Bonneville this August, powered by twin hydrogen combustion engines producing 1,600 bhp - two decades after its Dieselmax set a diesel record that still stands.
Daimler Truck and Kawasaki plan liquid hydrogen corridor to Hamburg
Daimler Truck, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Hamburg energy firm MB Energy have signed a deal to build a liquefied hydrogen supply chain from production countries to Europe, with commercial operations targeted for the early 2030s.
cellcentric's new fuel cell makes 500 hp and fits a diesel engine bay
The Daimler-Volvo joint venture says its BZA375 system delivers 375 kW from a single unit, consumes under 6 kg of hydrogen per 100 km, and drops into the space vacated by a 13-litre diesel.
Riversimple leads £1.7m project to build a 400-mile hydrogen car
Riversimple leads ZELLOR project to develop a lightweight hydrogen car with 400-mile range, backed by £1.7m from the UK Government's DRIVE35 programme.
China's Deepal promises new hydrogen car by 2027
Deepal, Changan's EV brand, plans a new hydrogen fuel cell car for 2027 with a second-gen system targeting lower costs. The existing SL03 claims 730 km range.
Alstom brings hydrogen fuel cell production in-house after Cummins retreat
Alstom acquires Cummins rail fuel cell operations to secure supply for iLint hydrogen train fleets after supplier's $458m hydrogen retreat.
BMW iX5 Hydrogen targets 750 km range with new flat tank design
BMW says its production hydrogen X5 should manage up to 750 km on a single fill, a substantial improvement on the 504 km the pilot fleet achieved and enough to put clear air between it and the Toyota Mirai.
Volvo begins road trials of hydrogen trucks using LNG tech
The trucks use the same HPDI fuel injection system already running in more than 10,000 Volvo gas-powered vehicles - adapted for hydrogen with minimal changes.
Phoenix to sell its only hydrogen bus after fuel infrastructure fails to materialise
City bought New Flyer fuel cell bus in 2024 but never found a hydrogen supplier. It now plans to sell the $1.5 million vehicle to Santa Clara, California at cost.
Hydrogen: Toyota to join Daimler and Volvo in cellcentric fuel cell JV
Toyota signs MoU to join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal partner in cellcentric, the fuel cell joint venture developing hydrogen systems for heavy-duty trucks.
Car News
Hyundai brings earthquake-ready NEXO and HTWO brand to Japan
Redesigned fuel cell SUV gets Vehicle-to-Home capability for the Japanese market, with Hyundai showing stations, trucks and trams alongside the car.
Buses
Bosch adds roof-mounted fuel cell module for city buses to hydrogen portfolio
The German supplier expands its fuel cell power module range with a compact unit designed to sit on top of 12- to 18-metre urban buses.
Buses
New Flyer orders 500 Ballard fuel cell engines in largest deal yet
The 50-megawatt order will power hydrogen buses across North America, building on a partnership that began in the 1990s.
Truck News
MAN hTGX becomes first hydrogen truck cleared for ADR chemical haulage
Vervaeke's MAN hTGX is Europe's first ADR-approved hydrogen truck for hazardous chemical transport, following January 2025 rule changes.
Buses
Aberdeen sells hydrogen bus fleet as decade-long project ends
Aberdeen sells its 25 hydrogen double-decker buses and exits BP joint venture after refuelling failures left the fleet grounded for over a year.
Refuelling Station News
Cavendish completes one of Italy's largest hydrogen stations ahead of Olympics
The Brunico station can dispense 800 kg of hydrogen daily for buses, trucks and cars, supporting transfers to Winter Olympics venues in the Dolomites.
Hydrogen Production News
GeoPura wins £80m contract to supply hydrogen for Lower Thames Crossing
British hydrogen producer secures largest green hydrogen deal ever awarded for a UK construction project.
Refuelling Station News
Orlen opens fifth hydrogen station in Poland to supply Piła bus fleet
Polish energy group Orlen has opened a hydrogen refuelling station in Piła, its fifth public site in Poland. The station will supply five municipal buses under a 219,000 kg hydrogen agreement, and forms part of an EU-funded programme to build 16 more stations across the country.
Car News
Hydrogen-powered 1957 Chevy Bel Air sells for $100,000 at charity auction
CRC Industries' hydrogen ICE hot rod crossed the block at Scottsdale on 21 January, raising $100,000 for skilled trades scholarships. The 500 hp Bel Air uses a converted Gen 3 HEMI that emits only water vapour.
Aerospace & Aviation News
NASA's Artemis II moon mission delayed by liquid hydrogen leak
Wet dress rehearsal for NASA's crewed lunar mission terminated at T-5:15 after hydrogen leak detected at umbilical interface. The SLS rocket requires over 537,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen chilled to -253°C - the same cryogenic fuel Daimler Truck is betting on for long-haul transport.
Policy News
Italy writes EU green hydrogen targets into national law after delay
Decree transposes RED III with binding targets requiring 42% of industrial hydrogen to be renewable by 2030, rising to 60% by 2035. Transport sector must reach 1% green hydrogen by decade's end. Italy had faced infringement proceedings over late transposition.
Policy News
Germany launches €220m funding for hydrogen trucks and refuelling stations
The BMV scheme bundles infrastructure and vehicle funding, requiring applicants to link station construction with truck purchases. Germany's existing hydrogen network has shrunk in recent years and currently stands at 50 stations across 46 cities.