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Toyota To Make Fuel Cells In Kentucky

Toyota To Make Fuel Cells In Kentucky

Initially planned for use in heavy duty fuel cell electric trucks, the FC modules signify another step toward carbon neutrality for Toyota GEORGETOWN, Ky. (August 25, 2021) – After thousands of miles of real-world testing in the harsh environment of commercial trucking, Toyota is preparing to further expand its portf ... Continue reading

Toyota: Feasibility Study on the Receiving and Distribution Business of Imported Hydrogen in Chubu Regio

Toyota: Feasibility Study on the Receiving and Distribution Business of Imported Hydrogen in Chubu Regio

Toyota: Feasibility Study on the Receiving and Distribution Business of Imported Hydrogen in Chubu Regio Toyota City, Japan, Aug 06, 2021 - Sumitomo Corporation, Chiyoda Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan Research Institute, Limited, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (collectively, ... Continue reading

Turning Car Makers Into Earth Lovers - Powering Cars With Sustainable Pee

Turning Car Makers Into Earth Lovers - Powering Cars With Sustainable Pee

A scientist at Ohio University has developed a catalyst capable of extracting hydrogen from urine. That’s right. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Long Hauler Hits The Road

Hyundai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Long Hauler Hits The Road

Hyundai Motor Company today announced its plan to deploy the company’s latest hydrogen fuel cell electric heavy-duty trucks in California, for two publicly funded projects to improve the air quality in the region. The demo trucks that Hyundai will bring into the United States are developed based on XCIENT Fuel Cell, ... Continue reading

Form Energy Unveils Chemistry of Multi-day Storage Battery Technology

Form Energy Unveils Chemistry of Multi-day Storage Battery Technology

ArcelorMittal’s XCarb™ innovation fund. Solar and wind resources are the lowest marginal cost sources of electricity in most of the world. ... Continue reading

Forget EV's, The Zero Carbon Future Will Be Driven By Green Ammonia and Green Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Forget EV's, The Zero Carbon Future Will Be Driven By Green Ammonia and Green Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Pursuing electrification and zero-carbon through fuels like hydrogen and ammonia, is imperative to maximizing the probability of success, and that clean fuel standards can play a critical role in driving the carbon intensity of transportation energy down to zero. ... Continue reading

HOT CAR Topics From Carla

HOT CAR Topics From Carla

Automaker EV Announcements Stellantis has an ambitious EV plan, but is America ready for it? Volkswagen wants half of its vehicle sales to be electric by 2030 GM turns to supplier to build initial EV vans while it readies plant in Canada Electric Dodge muscle car and Ram pickup part of Stellantis’ $35.5 billion EV pl ... Continue reading

Chevron and Cummins Announce Strategic Collaboration on Hydrogen

Chevron and Cummins Announce Strategic Collaboration on Hydrogen

Chevron and Cummins to initially collaborate on four main objectives: advancing public policy that promotes hydrogen as a decarbonizing solution for transportation and industry; building market demand for commercial vehicles and industrial applications powered by hydrogen; developing infrastructure to support the use o ... Continue reading

Cummins Begins Testing of Hydrogen Fueled Internal Combustion Engine

Cummins Begins Testing of Hydrogen Fueled Internal Combustion Engine

The company began testing a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine. The proof-of-concept test is building on Cummins’ existing technology leadership in gaseous-fuel applications and powertrain leadership to create new power solutions that help customers meet the energy and environmental needs of the future. ... Continue reading

Global $19.4 Bn Alternatively Powered Commercial Vehicles Fuel Market to 2026: Ethanol, Methanol, CNG, LPG, LNG, Dimethyl Ether, Compressed Hydrogen, Liquid Hydrogen, Hythane

Global $19.4 Bn Alternatively Powered Commercial Vehicles Fuel Market to 2026: Ethanol, Methanol, CNG, LPG, LNG, Dimethyl Ether, Compressed Hydrogen, Liquid Hydrogen, Hythane

The global market for alternative fuel for all classes of commercial vehicles with oil prices at $40 per barrel should grow from $11.1 billion in 2021 to $19.4 billion by 2026 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8% for the period of 2021-2026. ... Continue reading

The first autonomous hydrogen vehicle in the world showcased in Tartu

The first autonomous hydrogen vehicle in the world showcased in Tartu

July 5, 2021 by AuveTech Today, the world’s first autonomous hydrogen vehicle, was presented to the public for the first time in Tartu. The first passenger on the hydrogen vehicle was the President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid. ... Continue reading

Press Release: Eberspaecher enters hydrogen and fuel cell market

Press Release: Eberspaecher enters hydrogen and fuel cell market

the future, Eberspaecher will offer air supply components for fuel cell systems. ... Continue reading

Fleet of Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks Surpass 1 Million-kilometer Benchmark

Fleet of Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks Surpass 1 Million-kilometer Benchmark

Hyundai Hydrogen fleet of XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks has collectively exceeded 1 million kilometers of driving in only 11 months of service in Switzerland. During that time, the fleet has reduced CO2 emissions by over an estimated 630 tons, compared to diesel-powered vehicles. ... Continue reading

Liebherr and GM to develop HYDROTEC fuel cell-based electrical power generation system for aerospace application

Liebherr and GM to develop HYDROTEC fuel cell-based electrical power generation system for aerospace application

General Motors and Liebherr-Aerospace will join forces to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-based demonstrator system for aircraft. The collaboration is based on GM’s HYDROTEC technology, like this hydrogen fuel cell stack. ... Continue reading

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