Hyundai To Lead US Market For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks

Hydrogen has long been touted as a potential fuel of the future. While it’s failed to catch on in cars as batteries have taken a strong lead, it still holds …read more Continue reading Hyundai To Lead US Market For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks→

Alpha Neo ebike looks to hydrogen fuel cells to power commutes

Pedal-assist bikes are proving a popular choice for folks looking to get to work, do the weekly shop or just go for a leisurely ride. But most offer a fairly limited motor-assisted range and long wait times when charging up the batteries. France’s Prag… Continue reading Alpha Neo ebike looks to hydrogen fuel cells to power commutes→

Swallowable sensor transmits live reports on intestinal glucose levels

Intestinal glucose levels are a major indicator of overall gastrointestinal health, and the current method of measuring them involves putting a catheter down the patient’s throat. Soon, however, a swallowable “smart pill” could do the job much less int… Continue reading Swallowable sensor transmits live reports on intestinal glucose levels→

Auto-stabilizing SeaBubble fuel cell hydrofoil unveiled in Cannes

Back in 2019 we heard about the sleek electric Bubble Taxi, a five-seat enclosed hydrofoil created by French manufacturer SeaBubbles. The company has now announced a bigger and faster model, simply called the SeaBubble.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine,… Continue reading Auto-stabilizing SeaBubble fuel cell hydrofoil unveiled in Cannes→

Hydrogen-powered trains enter passenger service in Germany

Four years after embarking on a two-year operational trial run in Germany, a bunch of Coradia iLint hydrogen fuel-cell trains have entered passenger service along a 100% hydrogen route in Lower Saxony.Continue ReadingCategory: TransportTags: Hydrogen-p… Continue reading Hydrogen-powered trains enter passenger service in Germany→

Toyota and Woven Planet have developed a portable hydrogen cartridge

Toyota wants hydrogen to power entire cities in Japan. Its subsidiary Woven Planet broke ground last February on a “Woven City” near Susono, which will act as a futuristic testbed for all sorts of urban planning ideas and technologies, including an exp… Continue reading Toyota and Woven Planet have developed a portable hydrogen cartridge→

Tiny, efficient fuel cell runs on blood sugar to power medical implants

Powering medical implants can be tricky, but tapping into the body’s own fuel source could keep them going long-term. A new design for a tiny fuel cell converts glucose into electricity to power implants more efficiently than any other so far.Continue … Continue reading Tiny, efficient fuel cell runs on blood sugar to power medical implants→

Hydrogen-electric HY4 passenger aircraft sets altitude record

Stuttgart-based German aerospace company H2FLY has claimed a new world record for its four-seater HY4, which became the first hydrogen-powered passenger aircraft to reach an altitude above 7,000 ft (2,134 m) on April 13. In addition, the HY4 made the f… Continue reading Hydrogen-electric HY4 passenger aircraft sets altitude record→

Chase Zero catamaran to bring a dash of hydrogen to the America’s Cup

Mindful of the significant carbon emissions generated by the marine industry, America’s Cup reigning champion Emirates Team New Zealand has been developing a hydrogen-powered chase boat, and has now taken it out for its first spin. The Chase Zero foili… Continue reading Chase Zero catamaran to bring a dash of hydrogen to the America’s Cup→