Toyota Hilux BEV concept peeks into iconic pickup’s split-green future

Toyota attempted to put to rest doubts about its EV commitment exactly a year ago when it held a media briefing to detail future battery electric vehicle (BEV) plans. But that doesn’t mean it’s transitioning into an all-BEV brand anytime soon. It’s sti… Continue reading Toyota Hilux BEV concept peeks into iconic pickup’s split-green future

Toyota takes its hydrogen-burning race engine to the street

Toyota is keeping its bases covered moving into the zero-emissions era, and alongside battery EVs, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell electrics, it’s now announced a road-going hydrogen combustion concept for folk that want to go green wit… Continue reading Toyota takes its hydrogen-burning race engine to the street

Awesome-looking SUV cleverly sidesteps hydrogen’s biggest problem

It looks like the world won’t be able to produce enough lithium to feed the accelerating EV revolution. Not by a long way. And while we see all manner of alternative battery technologies in our line of work, it’s not clear that within the next 5-10 yea… Continue reading Awesome-looking SUV cleverly sidesteps hydrogen’s biggest problem

Airbus looks to run full-size airliners on liquid hydrogen by 2035

Airbus says it’s on track to have a fully operational megawatt-class electric powertrain, fueled by cryogenic liquid hydrogen, tested in flight by 2026, ahead of a full-scale zero-emissions passenger airliner it plans to put into service by 2035.Contin… Continue reading Airbus looks to run full-size airliners on liquid hydrogen by 2035

Airbus looks to run full-size airliners on liquid hydrogen by 2035

Airbus says it’s on track to have a fully operational megawatt-class electric powertrain, fueled by cryogenic liquid hydrogen, tested in flight by 2026, ahead of a full-scale zero-emissions passenger airliner it plans to put into service by 2035.Contin… Continue reading Airbus looks to run full-size airliners on liquid hydrogen by 2035

Retrofit system converts existing diesel engines to run on 90% hydrogen

UNSW researchers have prototyped and tested a retrofit system that converts diesel engines to run on 90% hydrogen, radically reducing both carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions while boosting efficiency by an impressive 26% in the process.Continue… Continue reading Retrofit system converts existing diesel engines to run on 90% hydrogen

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

Zero-emissions hydrogen cargo airship prototype planned for 2025

H2 Clipper presents a very compelling case to bring back an extremely controversial technology, saying that large electric airships lifted and powered by green hydrogen stand ready to transport massive cargo loads over enormous distances much faster th… Continue reading Zero-emissions hydrogen cargo airship prototype planned for 2025

Hydrogen hypercar rocks 1,000 horsepower, weighs less than 1,000 kg

UK startup Viritech has launched its gorgeous Pininfarina-penned Apricale hypercar at Goodwood, and dropped some impressive specifications to go with it. This hydrogen-powered monster will break both the 1,000-horsepower and 1-hp-per-kg barriers.Contin… Continue reading Hydrogen hypercar rocks 1,000 horsepower, weighs less than 1,000 kg