Hydrogen Cars, Vehicles and Infrastructure
Recent reports reveal that Plug Power, a US-based electric equipment manufacturing company, has joined hands with utility and government agencies of New York to establish the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Innovation Center. This massive $125 million facility in Monroe County will be utilized to develop hydrogen fuel cell stacks as well as electrolyzers that can be […]
Continue ReadingA fuel cell uses the chemical energy of fuels or hydrogen to efficiently produce the electricity. If we use hydrogen as fuel, then the products will be electricity, water, and heat. Fuel cells have wide range of uses, like they can be used to provide electricity to a small laptop computer, a vehicle or may […]
Continue ReadingA transport refrigeration unit that works with a hydrogen fuel cell is finally ready for a road test in France. Reports reveal that the FresH2 fuel cell project was recently launched by the popular company Bosch and it is now ready to power the transport refrigeration unit, Carrier Vector HE 19, which is installed over […]
Continue ReadingThere was a recent announcement made by the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center, that a mechanical engineer, Benjamin Wilcox, working for the Shore Technical Department, received two 20-year patents for designing underwater refueling fuel cell systems. The US Patent number 10,731,549 is assigned to “In-Water Refueling System for Unmanned Undersea Vehicles with Fuel […]
Continue ReadingWith the rising trends to use liquid hydrogen for long-haul trucking, two notable companies, Chart Industries Inc. and Hyzon Motors Inc., have started revolutionizing the design aspects in the industry. Now, I’ve talked about hydrogen trucks many times before, but this time is a bit different. Hyzon is a widely recognized supplier for hydrogen fuel […]
Continue ReadingAs one of the biggest names in the driving world, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is a highly respected brand with good reason. They have been around the industry for a long time, having become a key name within various alternative driving methods. However, the announcement that the company is working on the development of a […]
Continue ReadingWhile almost entirely known for their incredible range of flashy cars, BMW also has a range of SUVs that get a lot of positive attention. Fans of the BMW x5 SUV might be happy to know, then, that a new release of an FCEV version is coming in 2022. This release will not only be […]
Continue ReadingStellantis is in the process of developing a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. The company’s light commercial vehicle (LCV) range will offer a useful alternative to their battery-powered solutions on the market. They believe that this set of LCVs would offer an affordable solution without losing any natural power of having to worry about the environmental […]
Continue ReadingHydrogen paste may be an alternative hydrogen fuel for fuel cell vehicles to filling up with compressed hydrogen gas. Created by The Fraunhofer Institute, this particular substance has become noted as a ‘revolutionary’ development in the auto industry. How would hydrogen paste work in practice? The process would mean that instead of having to fill […]
Continue ReadingOne of the biggest names in hydrogen fuel cell truck production, Hyzon, have just entered into a SPAC deal that could be valued as high as $2.6bn. The partnership will see Hyzon Motors move into an agreement with Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corp. in the next step forward in the use of hydrogen fuel cell trucks […]
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