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KGM Shifts Towards Hydrogen Power with France’s Phinia Delphi Pact

Anela DoksoBy Anela Dokso17/02/20252 Mins Read
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KGM, the Korean car manufacturer, has made a strategic shift towards hydrogen power in its recent agreement with France’s Phinia Delphi.

This partnership seeks to unlock potential advancements in hydrogen powertrain technology by integrating hydrogen into their vehicle lineup. According to industry reports, hydrogen-powered vehicles contribute significantly to reducing greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional fuel sources.

The collaboration between KGM and Phinia Delphi centers around the development of a 2.0-liter hydrogen engine with an impressive range of over 500 kilometers. Data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights the growing trajectory of hydrogen fuel technology, forecasting a compound annual growth rate of 20% in the public and private sectors. KGM seems poised to leverage this growth, positioning its innovation within the larger narrative of a global shift toward carbon-neutral transport options.

KGM’s partnership is not just about technological exploration; it is bolstered by the support of the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. This alignment with government policy underscores a nationwide commitment to sustainable energy practices. South Korea’s energy strategy, heavily reliant on coal and nuclear energy, has recently shifted, with hydrogen being seen as a viable alternative to meet the 2050 carbon neutrality target. The Ministry’s focus has given KGM a framework to potentially lead the transition within the automotive industry.

However, the deployment of hydrogen power presents challenges, most notably the current infrastructure inadequacies. According to the Hydrogen Council, there are only 312 hydrogen refueling stations worldwide, which is an impediment to widespread adoption. KGM’s focus on industrial applications, along with vehicular deployment, may bypass some consumer adoption issues, as industrial machinery can function within a localized, infrastructure-controlled environment.

In tandem with hydrogen engine development, KGM proceeds with expanding its plug-in hybrid offerings, planned for release throughout 2025. This dual approach reflects a pragmatic understanding of market readiness, addressing current consumer reliance on electric battery technologies while setting the stage for future hydrogen adoption.


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