News release: Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha Form Hydrogen Association
The companies received approval to form a technological research association called HySE for developing hydrogen-powered engines for small mobility vehicles.
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TNW: Dutch Students Unveil Efficient Hydrogen Car
Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands unveiled an efficient hydrogen car, dubbed Eco-Runner XIII, which is expected to cover over 2,000km (1242.74 mi) on just 1kg of hydrogen fuel.
Zero Hedge: Chile To Nationalize Lithium Industry
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric announced the nationalization of the country’s lithium industry, setting up a new public-private model for future lithium contracts, which may present challenges for EV manufacturers.
Power Technology: China Petrochemical Corp to Build Long-Distance Hydrogen Pipeline
The company plans to build China’s first long-distance hydrogen pipeline from Inner Mongolia to Beijing, which will be used to power green energy projects in Beijing’s industrial centre.
Electrek: Sales Begin for Zero-Emissions Hydrogen Yacht
MYSEA announced the beginning of sales of the AQUON One eco-catamaran, an electric yacht powered by a solar-hydrogen propulsion system with 250sqm of living space.
Renewable Energy Magazine: Hydrogen Ferry to Set Sail in Norway
The MF Hydra, developed by Norled, is due to set sail in Norway carrying both passengers and cars, after around four years of development and testing.
Euronews: Hydrogen Jet to Speed Up Flights Between Europe and Australia
Swiss company, Destinus, is working to reduce flight time from Frankfurt to Sydney from 20 hours to just over four hours with its hydrogen passenger jet.
Top Speed: Solid-State Batteries to Revolutionize EV Industry
This article looks at current electric-vehicle technology and how solid-state batteries have the potential to be a safer and longer-lasting alternative.
Euractiv: 7 Countries Reject Nuclear Hydrogen From EU Renewable Energy Directive
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Spain sent a letter to the EU rejecting calls to incorporate nuclear-made hydrogen from EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Motor Biscuit: Toyota Hydrogen Racecar Pulled from Testing
Toyota has secured funding to produce a hydrogen fuel cell pickup truck concept, called the Toyota Hilux in its Burnaston, England plant.