Fuel cell
South Korea’s Kolon Industries agrees to form fuel cell business partnership with Ballard Power Systems
Several South Korean media sources reported that a South Korean company, Kolon Industries Inc., has agreed on fuel cell business cooperation with a Canadian fuel cell manufacturer, Ballard Power Systems Inc. Kolon Industries has been supplying membrane humidifiers for fuel cells to Ballard Power Systems since 2018. T
Symbio, France, announces restructuring, to continue operations
On December 3, Symbio announced a major restructuring to ensure the long-term viability of its industrial and technological operations. Following Stellantis' withdrawal as a customer for all of its hydrogen-related activities, its three shareholders, Forvia, Michelin, and Stellantis, approved a new business plan with
Impact Coatings, Sweden, meets Japan’s NEDO standard for PEM fuel cells
On December 1, Impact Coatings announced that its Premium FC coating for PEM fuel cell bipolar plates has met Japan’s national NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) test standard, with both verified test results and confirmation from a first Japanese customer. NEDO’s Evaluation and Anal
BMW secures EUR 273 million from German federal, state governments for HyPowerDrive fuel cell project
On November 14, BMW Group announced that it has secured EUR 273 million in funding from the German Federal Ministry of Transport and the Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy for its “HyPowerDrive” project under the European IPCEI (Important Projects of Common European Interest
Scania and Asko Norge AS, Norway conducts testing of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks in real-world operations
On November 13, Scania showcased its electric transport work with long-time partner Asko Norge AS, Norway based sustainable logistics firm, at the Transport.CH event in Bern, Switzerland. Together, they are testing hydrogen fuel cell trucks in real operations to check their performance, practicality, and business pot
Cell Impact and thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering partner on flow plates
Cell Impact AB and thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly develop and market flow plates and manufacturing processes for fuel cells and electrolyzers.
The cooperation builds on a Letter of Intent agreed upon in July 2025 and aims to supply cost-effective and high-
Daimler Truck begins second test phase for Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Fuel-Cell trucks with new industry partners
On November 13, Daimler Truck announced that it is starting the second test phase for Mercedes-Benz GenH2 fuel-cell trucks with 5 new partner companies i.e. Hornbach, Reber Logistik, Teva Germany (ratiopharm), Rhenus, and DHL Supply Chain. The aim is to test the trucks in different industries and real-world situation
Hyundai Motor breaks ground on hydrogen fuel cell production facility in Korea
On October 30, Hyundai Motor Company announced that it held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new hydrogen fuel cell production plant in Ulsan, South Korea.
The facility will cover 43,000 square meters on the site of a former internal combustion engine transmission plant — a symbolic transformation that underscores H
Honda China, DFMG jointly launch commercial HFCV demonstration operation project
On October 22, Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (Honda China) launched a project on the social demonstration operation of commercial hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (HFCVs) with Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. (DFMG).
The two companies will entrust Wuhan Dongben Storage and Transportation Co., Ltd., a joint ventur
GWM HYDROGEN FTXT makes alliance with IPT for research and testing of heavy-duty vehicles in Brazil
On October 9, GWM HYDROGEN FTXT announced a partnership with the Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas (IPT) to conduct joint testing and research on hydrogen technology for heavy-duty vehicles.
Under the agreement, IPT’s scientific expertise and GWM HYDROGEN FTXT’s leadership in hydrogen fuel cell systems will be comb
Bosch begins operation of first hydrogen truck at Nuremberg plant in Germany
Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) has started real operation of a fuel-cell electric truck for the first time in Europe at its Nuremberg plant in Germany.
The goal is to reduce the company’s CO2 emission in logistics and to collect data for further development of future powertrain systems such as the Compact 190 and Compact
GM ends hydrogen fuel cell development for vehicles, continues for data centers
On October 10, General Motors announced that it will stop work on next-gen hydrogen fuel cell development through its HYDROTEC brand for vehicle propulsion. However, it will continue its work with Honda at the joint venture Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC in Brownstown, Michigan for the production of hydrogen fuel
Bosch to end CVT pushbelt production in Tilburg, Netherlands, in 2028
Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) announced that Bosch Transmission Technology BV in Tilburg will cease production of its continuous variable transmission (CVT) pushbelt in 2028. The decision reflects Bosch’s shift toward sustainable energy technologies amid the on-going transformation of the automotive industry.
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Honda, Astrobotic establish joint development agreement for lunar fuel cells
On September 29, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Astrobotic Technology, Inc. announced a joint development agreement aimed at developing an integrated power solution for sustained lunar surface missions.
The joint feasibility study will explore how the Honda regenerative fuel cell (RFC) system can be integrated wi
BMW iX5 Hydrogen to enter series production with Toyota’s fuel cell system
On September 22, BMW announced that it is launching the all-new X5 with five drivetrain choices i.e. battery electric, plug-in hybrid, gasoline, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell. This makes it the first BMW model to offer such a wide range.
BMW’s flexible production and engineering systems allow these different technol
Ballard to launch FCmove-SC fuel cell at Busworld in Brussels
On September 18, Ballard Power Systems announced it will unveil its new-generation transit fuel cell module, the FCmove-SC, at Busworld in Brussels on October 4–9.
Designed for city transit duty, the FCmove-SC builds on Ballard’s market-leading FCmove family to deliver greater sustained power, simplified vehicle inte
Hydrogen Technology World Expo: Purem by Eberspaecher to showcase solutions for fuel cell systems
Eberspaecher Group announced that its subsidiary, Purem by Eberspaecher, will present its portfolio of components and systems for optimizing the operation of fuel cells for mobile and stationary applications at the Hydrogen Technology World Expo in Hamburg, Germany, from October 21 to 23, 2025.
The company will displ
IAA Mobility 2025: EKPO presents PEMFC stack modules and bipolar plates for automotive applications
EKPO Fuel Cell Technologies GmbH (EKPO), a joint venture of ElringKlinger and OPmobility, is showcasing its PEMFC stack modules and stack components at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany.
The highlight is the NM12-single PEMFC stack module, designed for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, and already in u
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