H2Fly and Deutsche Aircraft announce hydrogen-powered 40-seat airliner

German clean aviation companies H2Fly and Deutsche Aircraft are joining forces to develop a hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered airliner capable of carrying 40 people, with a demonstration aircraft set to take its first flights in 2025.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading H2Fly and Deutsche Aircraft announce hydrogen-powered 40-seat airliner

ZeroAvia presses ahead with two hydrogen-powered 19-seat aircraft

Despite an abrupt and unscheduled ending to its six-seater test program, hydrogen aviation pioneer ZeroAvia is ramping up development of the largest fuel-cell-powered aircraft to date – a pair of 19-seaters – and is preparing for something much bigger…. Continue reading ZeroAvia presses ahead with two hydrogen-powered 19-seat aircraft

Hopium rolls out a prototype of its handsome hydrogen-powered sedan

French company Hopium has wasted no time getting a prototype up and running. The company announced its intentions to build high-performance hydrogen cars in October 2020, and has now shown video of its Alpha 0 car on a test track hitting 200 km/h (124 … Continue reading Hopium rolls out a prototype of its handsome hydrogen-powered sedan

Hydrogen fuel cell Land Rover Defender in the works

The Land Rover Defender is one of the world’s greatest frontier breakers, exploring wild spaces that see little human traffic. As such, it’s a natural candidate for a greener, zero-emissions powertrain that leaves those spaces as close as possible to h… Continue reading Hydrogen fuel cell Land Rover Defender in the works

World’s first commercial hydrogen fuel cell ferry is “98% complete”

Switch Maritime says its Sea Change ferry is nearly built and ready to go to work in the San Francisco Bay in Q3 this year. Powered by compressed hydrogen gas running through a fuel cell, it’ll be the first of its kind, running for two days on a tank.C… Continue reading World’s first commercial hydrogen fuel cell ferry is “98% complete”

Tiny single-piston hydrogen engine repackages internal combustion

Israel’s Aquarius Engines this week gave the world a first look at the tiny hydrogen engine it hopes can supplant gas engine-generators and hydrogen fuel cells in future electrified vehicles. Weighing just 22 lb (10 kg), the simple engine uses a single… Continue reading Tiny single-piston hydrogen engine repackages internal combustion

The Viritech Apricale: Britain’s own hydrogen-powered hypercar

Suggestively-named UK company Viritech has announced that it’s making an altogether different kind of male enhancement supplement than we’d have expected, in the form of a hydrogen-powered hypercar called the Apricale.Continue ReadingCategory: Automoti… Continue reading The Viritech Apricale: Britain’s own hydrogen-powered hypercar

Airbus pioneers a superconducting powertrain cooled by liquid hydrogen

Long-haul aviation, like everything else in the human world, needs to be totally decarbonized, and in the race to zero emissions for international airliners, liquid-hydrogen powertrains look like one of the only viable possibilities.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Airbus pioneers a superconducting powertrain cooled by liquid hydrogen

Segway announces ultra-futuristic Apex H2 hydrogen-powered motorcycle

Segway-Ninebot has rather sensationally announced that it’s building a hydrogen fuel cell sportsbike – and boy does this thing look like it glitched its way out of Cyberpunk 2077, complete with a highly improbable steering design and an amazing price.C… Continue reading Segway announces ultra-futuristic Apex H2 hydrogen-powered motorcycle

London to trial hydrogen electric rapid response ambulance prototype

Hydrogen commercial vehicle conversion company ULEMCo and industry partners have agreed the design of a new fuel cell rapid response ambulance prototype that’s destined to hit the streets of London later this year.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, … Continue reading London to trial hydrogen electric rapid response ambulance prototype