Toyota debuts FCEV fleet, infrastructure and next-gen system plans at ACT Expo 2025 On April 28, Toyota Motor North America reaffirmed its commitment to a Hydrogen Society at the 2025 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo, introducing hydrogen-related plans, investments and debuting new fuel cell technologies and products. Toyota Group Vice President of Powertrain Engineering Jordan Choby announced plans to introduce hydrogen-powered fuel cell elect...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/29

its Coating Service Center in Shanghai, for a volume corresponding to at least CNY 4.5 million in revenue. Coating service production for FTXT was ramped up at the Coating Service Center in Shanghai in 2024 following an official approval from the customer in April 2024 of Impact Coatings’ Premium FC coating for heavy-duty fuel cell applications. The companies in September 2024, by signing a Letter of Intent, also initiated a development collabo...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

ule will make its first appearance in North America at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo starting April 28. Set to enter production in 2027, the new module will reduce production cost by half while doubling durability and tripling volumetric power density compared to the Honda Fuel Cell (FC) module currently in use. As Honda continues to seek new business collaborations, it will display:   • Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

Suppliers working to develop new hydrogen tank applications Suppliers are working to expand their business for hydrogen tanks essential for fuel cells (FC). Although sales of fuel-cell passenger cars have failed to grow due to the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and huge costs for the development of hydrogen infrastructures, hydrogen tanks for use in heavy-duty commercial vehicles for long-distance transportation are being reevaluated and FCs for...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/16

Nexperia, Netherlands presents high speed optimized flip-chip package technology On April 9, Nexperia announced a new portfolio of high signal integrity, bidirectional electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection diodes in innovative flip-chip land-grid-array (FC-LGA) packaging. This new package technology is optimized for protecting and filtering high-speed data communication links, which are increasingly used in modern cars. Applications like in-ve...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/14

thus prolongs the service life of automotive parts in the cooling system.  The pure Ultramid Advanced T1300EG7 EQ hardly contains any electrically active ingredients yet still offers excellent resistance to heat aging in contact with water, hydrogen, or high-purity cooling media such as Glysantin FC G20. Its thermal stability stretches from - 40°C to 100°C. This makes the PPA especially suited for e-mobility and fuel cell applications e.g. en...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/28

New Flyer receives order for 50 FCEV, BEV buses from Orange County, California On February 26, NFI Group Inc. (NFI) subsidiary New Flyer of America Inc. announced a contract from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for 50 New Flyer zero-emission buses. The order consists of 40 Xcelsior CHARGE FC 40-foot hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses and 10 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot battery-electric buses. The units were added to NFI’s Q4 2024...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

Toyota and Honda to revamp fuel-cell module for evolution to third generation Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) will revamp their respective fuel-cell (FC) module. Toyota will shift to a third-generation FC module in 2026, and Honda in 2027. The two automakers will promote their FC module for various applications, including forklifts, trains, and stationary batteries, as well as FC trucks and buses, which are kno...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/21

OPmobility presents hydrogen and battery technologies at H2 & FC EXPO in Tokyo, Japan OPmobility SE (formerly Plastic Omnium) is presenting its hydrogen and battery electrification solutions for mobility, including cars, trucks, buses, and commercial vehicles (CVs), at H2 & FC EXPO in Tokyo, Japan, from February 19 to 21, 2025. For the first time in Japan, OPmobility is exhibiting 4 solutions. (i) The integrated solution for FCEVs, that integrate...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

Viritech, UK researching hydrogen fuel cell range extenders for light electric vehicles On February 18, Viritech announced that it has commenced a new study to determine the potential use of a hydrogen fuel cell range extender (REX) for on-and-off highway electric vehicles. It aims to establish the feasibility of deploying portable FCs in niche vehicle mobility applications to meet current regulations and automotive duty cycle requirements. Virit...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/19

Honda reveals specification for its next-generation fuel cell module On February 19, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that the company made its first global release of specifications for Honda Next Generation Fuel Cell Module and Honda Fuel Cell Power Generator at H2 & FC EXPO – the 23rd Int’l Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Expo – which started today at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. Mass production of the Honda Next Generation Fuel Cell Module is scheduled ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/19

Symbio, France unveils StackPack 75 hydrogen fuel cell system at H2 & FC Expo 2025, Japan Symbio announced that it will unveil its ready-to-industrialization version of StackPack 75 hydrogen fuel cell system at Tokyo’s H2 & FC Expo 2025. The system is designed for heavy-duty use in urban and intercity buses and coaches, light and medium trucks, as well as off-road handling and construction equipment. The system features a compact 268L volume an...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

Toyota develops all-new 3rd generation Fuel Cell system Toyota Motor Corporation announced on February 14 that it has developed the all-new fuel cell system (hereafter referred to as the “3rd generation FC system”) for the realization of a hydrogen society. The third-generation FC system is designed to meet the needs of the commercial sector in particular, which is driving the hydrogen society, by achieving durability on par with diesel engin...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

Automotive parts suppliers expecting demand relating to heavy-duty FC trucks with help of subsidies Heavy-duty fuel-cell (FC) trucks are entering the stage of commercialization. Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT, Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo), a joint venture of Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and other companies, plans to supply 50 heavy-duty FC trucks to transportation companies in 2025. The Japanese government has a vision to...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/29

Hyundai delivers hydrogen fuel cell buses in UAE On December 17, Juma Al Majid Co. LLC, the distributor for Hyundai, delivered two Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses for operation in the public transport system in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. The Hyundai Elec City FC and Universe FC buses are participating in the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility) Green Bus program, running until the end of 2025. The program includes both...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/23

ly work to research the feasibility and viability of the project with a goal to achieve widespread use of green hydrogen produced through solar power generation within the industrial park.  Companies located in the park will utilize hydrogen for various applications such as a stationary fuel cell (FC) power station and for FC-powered trucks. As of June 2024, the park houses over 400 companies in a wide range of business fields, including around ...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/20

METI certifies Toyota’s FC-related business Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced on December 18 that its new production plan for fuel cells (FCs) and a water electrolysis system to supply hydrogen was selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) as a successful applicant for its Support Program for Building GX Supply Chains. The company will invest JPY 40.5 billion in its headquarters plant in Toyota City, Aichi Prefect...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/19

Flyer, North America’s largest mass mobility solutions provider, to supply hydrogen cylinders for the fifth consecutive year.  Hexagon Purus will continue to provide its Type 4 hydrogen storage cylinders for New Flyer’s zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-electric transit bus, the Xcelsior CHARGE FC, enabling a driving range of 600 km on a single refueling. The total value of this contract is estimated to be USD 6.3 million. Production of the T...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/03

llion as “CEV introduction subsidies”, and JPY 36 billion as “subsidies for promoting the introduction of electric charging and refueling infrastructures”. For refueling infrastructures, the Ministry will intensively support priority regions that are promoting the introduction of fuel-cell (FC) commercial vehicles. About JPY 1.5 trillion was budgeted for the support of industries relating to semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI)...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/03

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions to jointly develop commercial vehicle FC stack with Nimbus Power Systems Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions) announced that it has reached a joint development agreement for a next-generation pure hydrogen fuel cell (FC) stack for buses, trucks and stationary batteries, with Nimbus Power Systems Inc. (Nimbus Power Systems), a U.S. company equipped with commercial ve...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/26