Ashok Leyland, India updates about R&D progress on EVs, Hydrogen, and ADAS In its annual report for FY2024-25, Ashok Leyland outlined its recent efforts in research and development (R&D) with a total expenditure of INR 5.46 billion. The company focused on several key areas, including engine development for alternate fuels and components related to electric powertrains and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). It also initiated the developmen...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

Constellium, France announces completion of FlexCAR project On July 15, Constellium announced the completion of the FlexCAR project, its latest effort with ARENA2036, Germany’s leading research campus for future mobility and production technologies. It worked alongside project partners such as Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, Bosch, and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to complete this publicly funded, five-year project.  The FlexCAR platform envision...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

Hyundai Motor India and IIT Madras unveil design of HTWO Innovation Centre for green hydrogen R&D On July 8, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Guidance Tamil Nadu, unveiled the design of the Hyundai HTWO Innovation Centre. This upcoming research and development facility will focus on green hydrogen technologies and will be established within the Discovery Campus of...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

shown by the planned merger of Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino. In 2024, Daimler Truck earned over EUR 8 billion from its industrial services. It plans to grow this business by improving parts availability and investing more in its sales and service network. Future investments in diesel and zero-emission technologies will be carefully managed. The company is using a modular technology approach and partnerships such as Coretura, its joint venture with V...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/09

Mahle holds technical seminar at Weichai Power Mahle held a technical seminar at Weichai Power to exhibit nearly 20 innovative products in the fields of hydrogen energy, electric drive systems, and thermal management and conduct in-depth exchanges on topics such as supporting components for natural gas engines and high-efficiency diesel engines, as well as the New Energy transformation of commercial vehicles. The hydrogen engine on display employ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Cygnet Texkimp and Viritech, UK partner for carbon fibers circularity in Ford-led project On June 17, Cygnet Texkimp, a leading manufacturer of composites processing technologies, and Viritech partnered to recover high-value, continuous carbon fibers from hydrogen pressure vessels as part of a strategy to improve circularity in the manufacture of filament-wound parts. The two companies collaborated within the FCVGen2.0 consortium, led by Ford Mot...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

PHINIA announces agreement to acquire Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB On June 10,  Auburn Hills, Michigan-based PHINIA Inc. a leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM). SEM is a provider of advanced natural gas, hydrogen and other alternative fuel ignition systems, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

oyees. The new holding company aims to solve issues surrounding commercial vehicles, such as carbon neutrality and logistics efficiency, while striving to realize a sustainable and prosperous mobility society and to strengthen the commercial vehicle business globally through the development of CASE technologies including hydrogen. (Mitsubishi Fuso and Daimler Truck press release on June 10, 2025)...

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orts to scale up EVs are falling short. Supply chains are weak, and Europe is losing ground to global competitors. The group wants the EU Commission to revise these rules to support the transition and ensure Europe’s auto industry stays competitive by allowing more flexibility and openness to new technologies. Support for climate goals needs better policies: the auto industry backs the Paris climate goals, but current carbon dioxide rules aren...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/09

Sensata’s Dynapower launches next-gen PowerSkid for renewable, BESS, green hydrogen sectors On June 5, Dynapower, part of Sensata Technologies, a global leader in energy storage solutions, announced the launch of its latest utility-scale product, the MV Integrated PowerSkid.  The MV Integrated PowerSkid offers a compact solution for medium-voltage applications in the renewable, BESS, and hydrogen sectors. Dynapower’s 5th generation of MW-sca...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/06

Iveco Bus opens advanced Prototype and Testing Center in Czech Republic On May 27, Iveco Bus opened a new Prototype and Testing Center at its Vysoke Myto plant in the Czech Republic, with the Czech Minister of Transport attending the ceremony. The center supports testing for all types of energy — natural gas, electric, and hydrogen. It’s a two-story facility with double the previous workspace, covering 4,100 square meters and handling prototy...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/29

Malaysia accelerates hydrogen mobility with launch of MHRS pilot project in Putrajaya On May 9, 2025, Malaysia took a significant step toward clean energy adoption with the launch of the Mobile Hydrogen Refueling Station (MHRS) Development Project, the first hydrogen mobility pilot in Peninsular Malaysia.  MOSTI, through NanoMalaysia Bhd and the National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC), led the project in collaboration with PETRONAS Technology Ventu...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/14

rt industry. The 2025 Commercial Vehicle Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC from April 29 to May 1, reaffirmed its status as the UK’s premier event for the road transport industry. This year’s show spotlighted the sector’s rapid evolution, focusing on decarbonisation, electrification, and smart technologies. Electrification and Zero Emissions A central theme was the transition to zero-emission vans and trucks. The Main Stage session, “The F...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/12

n named on over 250 patents since becoming a standalone company in July 2023. As a fuel systems spinoff of BorgWarner Inc., PHINIA has a longstanding patent legacy with over 6,000 patents issued to it over time. The company continues to invest developing solutions that span across diesel, gasoline, hydrogen, and alternative fuels, with a focus on commercial vehicle and industrial markets.  Having a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI, DE...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/03

ACT Expo 2025: Hyundai debuts new XCIENT heavy-duty fuel cell truck On April 28, Hyundai Motor Company introduced the new XCIENT Fuel Cell Class-8 heavy-duty truck, alongside its leading fuel cell system, at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 in Anaheim, California, where it aims to bolster its market position in the North American commercial vehicle sector through its HTWO hydrogen business brand. The XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty t...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

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

Toyota launches commercially focused hydrogen business website On April 28, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced the launch of a new commercially focused Toyota Hydrogen Solutions webpage as a business hub for those interested in Toyota’s hydrogen-related products, services and solutions. The new website will offer product information, provide case study examples, and offer contact information to help customers find products that offer t...

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Auto Shanghai 2025: EKPO presents fuel cell stacks and bipolar plates for sustainable mobility EKPO Fuel Cell Technologies GmbH (EKPO), a joint venture of ElringKlinger and OPmobility, presented its fuel cell stacks and bipolar plates for sustainable mobility at Auto Shanghai 2025. It displayed its portfolio of four modular stack platforms: the NM5-evo, NM12-single, NM12-twin, and NM20, ranging from 16 kW to 400 kW. The NM20 stack module delivers...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

Tata Motors, India files 250 patents in FY 2025 On April 17, Tata Motors announced that it filed 250 patents and 148 design applications in FY 2025. The filings focus on product and process innovations aligned with global automotive megatrends, including connectivity, electrification, sustainability, and safety (CESS), as well as advanced technologies such as hydrogen-based vehicles and fuel cells. The patents also span innovations in key vehicle...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/17

Auto Shanghai 2025: Garrett Motion to exhibit complete technology solution matrix At the Auto Shanghai 2025, Garrett Motion will exhibit a complete technology solution matrix covering its latest technology achievements in areas such as turbocharging, electric turbocharging, hydrogen energy, and EV powertrains. In terms of internal combustion engines and hybrid powertrains, Garrett Motion will launch the latest turbocharging technology that notab...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/15