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Who Supplies Whom  Updated at: 2026/06/09

ntages to promote the application and industrial development of hydrogen energy technology. Located at the Jiading Hydrogen Park, the new company is mainly engaged in the R&D, manufacturing, and industrial development of hydrogen energy technologies and products such as hydrogen battery stacks from PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) or AEM (Anion Exchange Membrane) water electrolysis. The new company will be deeply integrated into the local supply ch...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/05/26

has debuted the Q5HFC hybrid fuel-cell concept at the 11th Michelin Challenge Bibendumin held in Berlin. The drive is provided by two electric motors; the motors produce a combined peak torque of 420 Nm. The lithium-ion battery has an energy content of 1.3 kWh and the polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cell outputs 133 hp. There are two high-pressure cylinders that store hydrogen at 700 bar. Audi announced on December 27 a plan to invest ap...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/14

ffler manufactures 100 millionth dual mass flywheel Schaeffler starts production of 2in1 electric axles in China Schaeffler India updates about upcoming capacity expansion Schaeffler partners REEtec AS, Norway for rare earth metals for EV motor Schaeffler, Bekaert, Johnson Matthey, and TNO work on PEM technology development Schaeffler opens new tool technology center in Germany Schaeffler India reveals its investment plans Schaeffler develops ba...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/05/11

in multiple jurisdictions from coast to coast,” said David White, Executive Vice President, Supply Management, New Flyer, “With growing demand for fuel cell buses, we are excited to continue this partnership as we support the transition to zero-emission transportation."   Ballard zero-emission PEM fuel cells are enabling electrification of mobility, including buses, commercial trucks, trains, marine vessels, as well as stationary power. Ball...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/12

r infrastructure for processing massive datasets for autonomous driving and robotics, and KRW 400 billion on complete robot systems production with capability to manufacture 30,000 units annually, featuring a foundry operation plant. KRW 1 trillion will be allocated to polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) eletrolyzer plant for large-scale clean hydrogen production, KRW 1.3 trillion on solar power infrastructure supporting energy-intensive operation...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

lkswagen Financial Services AG. Volkswagen's engine plant in Salzgitter, Germany, is reportedly cutting back one shift per week to prepare for the impact of the emissions-rigging scandal with its diesel-powered vehicles. On September 25, the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) of RWTH Aachen University joined forces with Volkswagen's battery subsidiary PowerCo and Jagenberg Converting Solutions in the "MiKoBatt" researc...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/25

ustomers' needs. A new assembly and test line for H2 refueling stations will also be installed in 2023. On April 14, HYVIA, the joint venture of Renault Group and Plug, dedicated to hydrogen mobility, installed its first electrolyzer in its plant in Flins, in Ile-de-France. After installing several PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) electrolysis in Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Portugal, Plug delivered its first electrolyzer to HYVIA on April...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/16

RWTH University, Germany joins NAFTech project to develop rare-earth-free electric motor On February 9, the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University has entered the two-year “NAFTech” research project funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. PEM will develop a traction electric motor that does not rely on rare-earth elements. Axial flux machines (AFM) deliver strong...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/10

Aachen University, Germany launches project to advance sustainable battery recycling On February 2, the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University launched the three-year “RECLAIM” research project, funded by the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The project aims to develop eco-friendly and resource-efficient battery recycling technologies, with a primary focus on recovering va...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/09

tive level. At present, the battery accounts for between 30 % and 40 % of the cost structure of a mid-range car. With prices that are now well below 100 US-dollars per kWh, cost parity between ICEs and BEVs is already achievable today, according to Wilschrey. Prof. Dr. Achim Kampker, Chairholder of PEM at RWTH Aachen University, also believes that parity will be possible by 2027 at the latest, due to optimized platforms and lower battery costs. ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/02/05

st buses will be delivered in the spring of 2019. The buses are hybrid vehicles of the Van Hool A330 type with dual axles and a length of 12 metres. They will be equipped with the latest FCvelocity-HD85 Fuel Cell module from Ballard Power Systems of Vancouver, Canada and fitted with a 210kW Siemens PEM electric traction motor. The bus is designed for 29 seats and 46 (Cologne) and 49 (Wuppertal) standing passengers, with space for two wheelchair u...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

timeframe The Gen V ePTFE Membrane, featuring highest current density and lowest resistance is suitable for application in passenger cars . Advantages of the expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)-reinforced proton exchange membrane: 1. Significant improvement of durability and longevity of the PEM: during the swelling/shrinkage cycle, the strong mechanical strength and chemical inertness of ePTFE creates a “holding force” that can counte...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/11

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 Analysis Protocol for PEM fuel cells is widely used by Jap...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/02

RWTH Aachen, Germany completes PEAk-Bat Project to speed up battery development On November 14, RWTH Aachen University announced that its Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) has successfully completed the ‘PEAk-Bat’ research project. As part of the project, researchers collaborated with industry partners including Ford and Trumpf to develop structural battery systems and reduce production costs, enabling earlier mar...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/17

ties, stationary fuel cell power generation, port vehicle applications and more. The Gardena, California facility already includes Toyota’s largest dynamometer (1.2 MW), and will yet build a flexible microgrid featuring a 230-kW solar photovoltaic system, 1-MW stationary proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell generator, 325-kW solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC), and onsite 500-kWh battery energy storage system expected to be fully operational by 20...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/13

Aachen University, Germany to develop AI-enhanced EV battery packs On September 24, the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University announced that it will be developing innovative battery packs in collaboration with national and international partners as a part of the European “RESiLiTE” research project. The EUR 6.2 million EU-funded project aims to improve the energy density, efficiency, safety, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/25

ed service life of 25,000 operating hours under standard transit duty cycles. By internalizing the DC/DC converter and power controller, the FCmove-SC consolidates functionality into a smaller, more serviceable package. FCmove-SC architecture also introduces industry-leading safety features, with a PEM stack enclosure that incorporates new internal geometry to inhibit hydrogen-related risks.  The new FCmove-SC draws on Ballard’s extensive on-r...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/19

utch for E-drives Mechanical limited slip differential Multi-plate friction system -RDI - Infrared Refueling Data Interface - Hydrogen Pressure Control Unit -H2 Pressure Control Valve -Fuel Injectors for ICE -RDI Transmitter on Car Side -H2 Pressure Control Unit -H2 Pressure Control Valve: In a PEM fuel cell, the hydrogen is admitted according to demand -Design Changes based on customer needs possible while maintaining the proven production m...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/17

ls for energy storage, including in batteries and supercapacitors, as well as in catalysis. The company has developed a much more efficient synthesis process. Initial tests have shown that the novel materials significantly improve fast-charging capability in batteries and the long-term stability of PEM fuel cells. A pilot plant is now being built at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung. Based on Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung pr...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/28