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Iveco Group and Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled the first IVECO BUS E-WAY H2 at Busworld 2023 in Brussels. This new hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric bus is another concrete result of the mutually beneficial partnership the two companies announced in March 2022 and reflects their commitment to accelerate the transition towards net zero carbon mobility and transport.

Alpha H2 Limited, a subsidiary of United H2 Limited, is launching a new range of retrofittable hydrogen injection kits. The kits can be connected to diesel or petrol internal combustion engines to reduce fuel costs by up to 20% and minimize carbon emissions.

Forvia, a global leader in automotive technology, has announced the opening of its first mass production plant for Type IV hydrogen tanks in Allenjoie, France. The plant is the first of its kind in Europe and North America, and is expected to produce 100,000 tanks annually.

The Spanish government has announced an additional €10 billion investment in its Strategic Projects for Economic Recovery and Transformation (PERTEs) program to accelerate the country’s clean energy transition.

HyGear, a hydrogen technology company in Arnhem, and Rijngas from Dinxperlo have recently signed a cooperation contract to increase hydrogen production and distribution.

University of Bath’s Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) washas been officially unveiled. This facility, situated at the Bristol & Bath Science Park, is set to drive transformative change in the transportation industry as it leads the charge towards a net-zero future.

Europe is at a crossroads in its pursuit of green hydrogen, a potentially transformative energy source that could revolutionize various sectors while significantly reducing carbon emissions.

Bavarian Economics and Energy Minister Hubert Aiwanger is convinced that hydrogen will play a central role in the heat transition. He recently visited the town of Hohenwart to learn about the successful start of the H2Direkt hydrogen pilot project.

The HyP3D project has announced a breakthrough in the production of high-pressure hydrogen using 3D printing technology.

As countries around the world work on decarbonization strategies, hydrogen fuel has been taking an important place in the spotlight for reducing emissions from the trucking industry.