The latest hydrogen industry news, developments, and community updates.
Solaris Bus & Coach has secured an order for 19 hydrogen fuel cell buses from SWK Mobil Krefeld in Germany, expanding the operator's zero-emission fleet for regional routes in the Niederrhein area.
Transport companies in Occitanie, France successfully tested the Hyliko HyT44 hydrogen fuel cell truck across regional highways as part of the European Corridor H2 initiative, demonstrating viability for long-haul freight operations.
Lhyfe has secured a multi-year contract to supply green hydrogen to BMW Group's Steyr, Austria research and development centre, which will produce the automaker's third-generation hydrogen fuel cell systems for vehicles beginning in 2028.
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies and ProtonH2 have formed a strategic partnership to provide modular hydrogen fuel cell power to AI data centers, utilizing hydrogen produced from repurposed oil and gas infrastructure with integrated carbon capture.
Toronto-based Elemental Trucks has completed the prototype for North America's first commercially ready 63.5-tonne hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 truck, designed to address range and payload limitations in heavy-haul transportation.
Aberdeen City Council has discontinued its 25-bus hydrogen fleet, which cost approximately £13.9 million, in favor of electric vehicles following fueling infrastructure failures.
Uber has invested in Paris-based HysetCo through a convertible loan to add hydrogen taxis to its Business Taxi platform, though the move appears driven by access to taxi licenses and market relationships rather than hydrogen fuel economics.
Canada's Cellula Robotics demonstrated a hydrogen fuel cell-powered autonomous underwater vehicle that exceeded performance specifications by completing a 2,000-kilometer submerged mission over 385 hours.
cellcentric officially introduced its BZA375 fuel cell system, a next-generation product designed for heavy-duty trucks and similar demanding applications. The system delivers up to 375 kW continuous power while reducing fuel consumption by 20% compared to its predecessor.
Siemens Mobility has secured a contract valued between approximately $350 million and $541 million to deliver 12 hydrogen fuel cell trains to Romania, including up to 30 years of maintenance support.
Japanese construction company Taisei Corporation successfully operated a building entirely on solar power by combining photovoltaic generation with a hybrid energy storage system integrating lithium-ion batteries and low-pressure hydrogen storage.
Brazil's Federal District has begun operating its first full-time commercial hydrogen fuel cell bus service on a tourist route in Brasília, marking the country's transition from pilot projects to regular public transit operations.
