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USNC, Hyundai Engineering, SK E&C to partner on nuclear hydrogen production; MMR and SOEC

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APRIL 21, 2023

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC), a US-based vertical integrator of nuclear technologies and services, Hyundai Engineering and SK E&C are teaming up to conduct research and development for carbon-free hydrogen production. It is also participating in a government-led green hydrogen production demonstration project.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Hyundai Engine Production

ElectraMeccanica and Tevva to merge; targeting electric commercial trucks in UK, Europe and US

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2023

ElectraMeccanica , a designer and assembler of electric vehicles, and Tevva , a manufacturer of electric medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, have entered into a definitive agreement, pursuant to which ElectraMeccanica and Tevva have agreed to combine by way of a British Columbia statutory plan of arrangement.

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Commercial Europe Electric Electrical

DOE awards $22.1M to 10 nuclear technology projects including clean hydrogen production

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MAY 10, 2023

million to 10 industry-led projects to advance nuclear technologies, including two aimed at expanding clean hydrogen production with nuclear energy. The 50 kW demonstration will prove that high-efficiency syngas production can be achieved at low capital-cost using GRC’s unique thermal-spray-based SOCC technology.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Molten Salt Clean Cleaning

Daimler Truck and Cummins enter strategic partnership for medium-duty commercial vehicle engines

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a global strategic partnership for medium-duty engine systems. The memorandum of understanding between Daimler Truck AG and Cummins makes engine production at the Mannheim location fit for the future and at the same time strengthens our competitiveness.

Engine

Engine Commercial Vehicles North America

Nikola Corporation to unveil novel battery cell technology; 500 Wh/kg on production cell

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Nikola Corporation said that it has developed a new battery that has a record energy density of 1,100 Wh kg -1 on the material level and 500 Wh kg -1 on the production cell level—including casing, terminals and separator—more than double current lithium-ion battery cells. Now the question is why not share it with the world?

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Corporation Lithium Ion Batteries Battery

Toyota developing hydrogen combustion engine technologies through motorsports

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APRIL 23, 2021

Toyota Motor Corporation is developing a hydrogen combustion engine in an effort to move toward a carbon-neutral mobility society. It has installed the engine—a 1.6L It has installed the engine—a 1.6L Toyota has long engaged in the innovation of engine technology.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Toyota Engine Gasoline-Electric

MAHLE wins series order from DEUTZ for development and supply of components for hydrogen engines

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JULY 12, 2023

MAHLE has received a series order from engine manufacturer DEUTZ for the development and supply of components for hydrogen engines. units consisting of the piston, the piston ring pack and the piston pin—which DEUTZ plans to use in stationary hydrogen engines for the first time from the end of 2024. Sebastian C.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Engine Supplies Climate

Toyota enters hydrogen engine Corolla in another race, with focus on transporting imported hydrogen

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Toyota Motor Corporation is entering a vehicle equipped with a developmental hydrogen-powered engine ( earlier post ) at the five-hour-long Super Taikyu Series 2021 Powered by Hankook Round 5 Suzuka S-tai, which takes place this weekend. Improvement of hydrogen-powered engine vehicles.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Toyota Transportation Engine

Universal Hydrogen announces $20.5M in Series A funding to build and test full-scale hardware for hydrogen commercial aircraft

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APRIL 22, 2021

million Series A financing round led by prominent Silicon Valley venture fund, Playground Global, with the investor syndicate comprising Fortescue Future Industries, Coatue, Global Founders Capital, Plug Power, Airbus Ventures, JetBlue Technology Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures, Sojitz Corporation, and Future Shape.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Universal Commercial Building

Qualcomm and Lear Corporation sign commercial wireless electric vehicle charging license agreement

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JULY 27, 2016

Qualcomm Incorporated and Lear Corporation, a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, have entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) license agreement. will provide technical expertise and engineering support. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

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Corporation Commercial Electric Vehicles Charging

Leclanché introduces new generation of Li-ion modules for e-transport; high-volume production line

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JUNE 16, 2021

Leclanché SA has developed a new generation of lithium-ion battery modules for energy-intensive e-transport applications, such as marine, commercial vehicle and railway, and simultaneously inaugurated a dedicated new production line for high volume manufacture in Europe. New production line. principles.

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Li-ion Transportation Production Mariner

Hanwha and LG Energy to build battery production in US, targeting ESS and UAM

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Hanwha Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) will invest in building battery production facilities in the United States. The MOU was signed by LGES and three subsidiaries under Hanwha Group—Hanwha Solutions, owner of clean energy manufacturer Qcells, Hanwha Corporation/Momentum and Hanwha Aerospace.

Energy

Energy Building Batteries Battery

Komatsu develops hydrogen fuel cell excavator with Toyota systems

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MAY 17, 2023

By advancing the PoC (Proof of Concept) tests it started in May 2023, Komatsu says it will accelerate its efforts to embark on the commercial production of medium-sized and large construction equipment powered by hydrogen fuel cells in the near future.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Toyota Fuel Concept

Cummins and Chevron advance strategic collaboration; focus on lower carbon-intensity fuels

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AUGUST 11, 2023

Cummins and Chevron USA, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation announced a memorandum of understanding to leverage complementary positioning in hydrogen, natural gas, and other lower carbon fuel value chains. This collaboration is intended to encourage commercial and industrial adoption in North America.

Chevron

Chevron Carbon Fuel Alternative Fuels

Mote begins engineering work on biomass-to-hydrogen plant with carbon capture

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

With the engineering work of their first facility underway, Mote expects to produce approximately seven million kilograms of carbon-negative hydrogen and remove 150,000 metric tons of CO 2 from the air annually. Mote expects to start hydrogen production starting as soon as 2024. to develop its new plant.

Carbon

Carbon Hydrogen Engine Waste

MATHESON executes long-term hydrogen supply contract with Vertex for renewable diesel production

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JULY 9, 2022

MATHESON , the US affiliate of Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation ( NSHD ), has signed a long-term supply agreement to meet hydrogen requirements for a 75,000 bpd refinery in Mobile, Alabama owned by Vertex Energy. Conceptual design of the HyCO Facility has been completed and engineering has been progressed.

Renewable

Renewable Hydrogen Supplies Diesel

Nikola & GM form strategic partnership; GM to engineer & manufacture Nikola Badger BEV & FCEV; 11% ownership

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Nikola Corporation and General Motors Co. As part of the agreement, Nikola will utilize General Motors’ Ultium battery system and Hydrotec fuel cell technology, representing a key commercialization milestone for General Motors. General Motors is one of the top engineering and manufacturing companies in the world. Nikola Badger.

GM

GM Manufacturer General Motors Engine

NEDO appoints Toyota and partners to study developing large-scale hydrogen supply chain in Chubu Region

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2021

NEDO selected these joint contractors in the public offeriing for “Development of Technologies for Realizing a Hydrogen Society/Regional Hydrogen Utilization Technology Development/Hydrogen Production and Utilization Potential Research” and the study is scheduled to be conducted during FY2021 and FY2022. Toho Gas Co., Air Liquide Japan G.K.,

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Supplies Toyota Japan

Occidental Petroleum and Chevron invest in direct air carbon capture and synthetic fuels company Carbon Engineering

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JANUARY 9, 2019

Canada-based Carbon Engineering Ltd. (CE) CE) has received equity investment from two global energy companies: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC (OLCV), a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation; and Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), the venture capital arm of Chevron Corporation. since 2015.

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Chevron Carbon Fuel Companies

Hyzon Motors to build US’ largest fuel cell MEA line for commercial vehicles in Chicago area

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MARCH 2, 2021

a supplier of hydrogen fuel cell powered heavy vehicles ( earlier post ), plans to build the largest fuel cell membrane electrode assembly (MEA) production line for commercial vehicles in the United States at its new Hyzon Innovation Center located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, just outside of Chicago. Hyzon Motors Inc.,

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Chicago Commercial Fuel Building

Major companies with large fleets release new EV roadmap for car & truck manufacturers

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Members of the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance presented top vehicle manufacturers, including Volvo, GM, Daimler and Toyota, with a roadmap for developing the types of electric vehicles that companies plan to acquire in the US over the next five years. Alliance members recognize that the future is electric.

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Fleet Manufacturer Companies Corporation

DOE awards Group14 Technologies $3.96M as Energy Storage Grand Challenge winner; nano-silicon within an engineered carbon scaffold

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Group14, along with key project partner, Cabot Corporation, will work together with Farasis, Silatronix, Arkema, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratories to commercialize this novel approach to meet the demand for higher-performance batteries.

Energy Storage

Energy Storage Carbon Lithium Ion Energy

Teijin joins AZL Partner Network for Lightweight Production Technology

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Teijin has joined the AZL Partner Network for Lightweight Production Technology , a cross-industry network for joint business development and technology development organized by service and engineering provider AZL Aachen GmbH and involving nine institutes and some 80 companies in the field of lightweight production.

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Czech Republic Production Carbon Fiber Portugal

DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award some $118 million in funding for 17 projects to accelerate the production of sustainable biofuels. Financing for novel biorefinery process systems can be a barrier to commercializing advanced biofuels, and this funding will reduce technological uncertainties and enable industry deployment.

Production

Production Carbon Conversion Mariner

Zhejiang Methanol Hydrogen and Element 1 partner to deliver hydrogen generation technology to Greater China

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MAY 19, 2022

Element 1 Corporation (e1NA), Zhejiang Methanol Hydrogen Technology (ZMHT) and Zhejiang Element 1 (e1China) have formed a joint venture company—Zhejiang Hydrogen One Energy Technology Co., — to drive methanol-based hydrogen generation technology and commercialize e1NA’s technology throughout Greater China.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen China Legal Carbon

QUANTRON and Ballard Power Systems introduce fuel cell powered trucks ready for delivery

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Ballard and Quantron AG have been developing fuel cell electric commercial vehicle platforms in a partnership since September 2021. Now the two partners have delivered their first fuel cell electric vehicles, combining QUANTRON’s vehicle engineering expertise with Ballard’s fuel cell technology. Earlier post.)

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Fuel Power Powered Light

Proterra opens EV battery manufacturing line in electric bus factory

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Proterra has opened a new battery production line co-located in its EV bus manufacturing facility in Los Angeles County. The new battery production line will manufacture Proterra’s battery packs featuring next-generation cells.

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Manufacturer Los Angeles Batteries Battery

Electric pickup startup Lordstown Motors goes public via SPAC; $1.6B transaction

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Lordstown Motors Corporation, a startup developing an all-electric pickup truck serving the commercial fleet market, merged with DiamondPeak Holdings Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). In November 2019, the Lodstown Motors acquired the Lordstown Complex, formerly a General Motors Corporation (GM) factory.

Motor

Motor Motors Motoring Fleet

China’s GAC Debuts Ammonia-Powered Car Engine

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JUNE 26, 2023

Meanwhile, China’s state-owned Guangzhou Automobile Group Company (GAC) has announced it had developed an engine powered by ammonia with help from Toyota Motor Corporation during its annual technology showcase. Production methods are relatively energy intensive. GAC said it has developed a 2.0-liter

Engine

Engine Power Powered Cars

LanzaTech’s waste gas-to-SAF facility receives £25M from UK Department for Transport

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

With the funding, Project DRAGON will complete engineering and the project development in collaboration with Fluor Corporation and Technip Energies, required to reach a final investment decision (FID) for the entire waste gas to SAF project. Technip acquired Hummingbird ethanol-to-ethylene technology from BP Chemicals in 2016.

Waste

Waste Gas Transportation Corporation

DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

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JULY 10, 2019

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $24 million in funding for 77 projects supported by the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF). Concentric Ring Gas Atomization Die Design for Optimized Particle Production, $150,000 Praxair, Indianapolis, Ind. Selected Labs and Partners.

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Commercial San Jose San Francisco San Diego

Kawasaki, Subaru, Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha partner on producing, transporting, and using carbon-neutral fuels, including hydrogen

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Subaru Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Mazda Motor Corporation, and Yamaha Motor Co., Continuing to race using hydrogen engines. liter SKYACTIV-D engine fueled with next-generation biodiesel (Mazda). Exploring the use of hydrogen engines in two-wheeled and other vehicles.

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Mazda Hydrogen Toyota Transportation

Japanese, Russian companies partner on feasibility study of blue ammonia value chain between eastern Siberia & Japan

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JANUARY 1, 2021

Toyo Engineering Corporation and?Irkutsk Irkutsk Oil Company (IOC), Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC), and Itochu Corporation are partnering on a joint feasibility study of a blue ammonia value chain between eastern Siberia and Japan. Ammonia is liquefied under relatively mild conditions, i.e. -33 ?C

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Japan Russia Companies Oil

Learn From the Best Minds in Commercial Robotics Development

Cars That Think

APRIL 4, 2023

The Robotics Summit & Expo , taking place May 10-11 at the Boston Convention Center, will bring together the brightest minds in robotics to share their commercial robotics development experiences. Gain full access to the world’s leading event dedicated to commercial robotics development with our discounted rate.

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Commercial Boston IDEA Corporation

Lordstown Motors closes assets sale to Foxconn; JV agreement for MIH-based EV development

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MAY 12, 2022

Lordstown Motors, an OEM of electric light-duty trucks focused on the commercial fleet market, has closed the sale of its Lordstown facility and signed a contract manufacturing agreement and joint venture agreement for product development with affiliates of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn). and Irvine, Calif.

Motor

Motor Motors Motoring Sale

euglena planning commercial production of biojet and renewable diesel from algae in Japan

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DECEMBER 2, 2015

plans to produce and supply biojet and renewable diesel in Japan at commercial scale in the 2020s with support from the City of Yokohama, Chiyoda Corporation, Itochu Enex Co., The company will build Japan’s first demonstration plant for the production of biojet/biodiesel fuels in Yokohama, with operations planned to begin in 2018.

Japan

Japan Renewable Diesel Isuzu

Synova, SABIC and Technip Energies partner to produce olefins and aromatics from plastic waste

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), and Technip Energies recently signed a Joint Development and Cooperation Agreement to collaborate on the development and realization of a commercial plant which will produce olefins and aromatics from plastic waste. Synova, SABIC Global Technologies B.V., Synova’s process.

Waste

Waste Energy Gas Conversion

Itochu and partners launch feasibility study of blue ammonia value chain between Eastern Siberia and Japan

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AUGUST 3, 2021

Itochu Corporation and Irkutsk Oil Company (IOC); Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC); and Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO) have agreed to undertake a detailed study for the commercialization of a blue ammonia value chain between Eastern Siberia and Japan.

Japan

Japan Oil Corporation Carbon

SafeAI, Siemens, Obayashi collaborate to bring retrofitted autonomous, zero-emission heavy vehicles to off-road industries

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JUNE 3, 2022

SafeAI, a global leader in autonomous heavy equipment, announced a collaboration with Siemens today to create an autonomous, zero emission heavy vehicle fleet for Obayashi Corporation. In partnership with pioneers like SafeAI and Obayashi Corporation, we can imagine a more sustainable future for these industries.

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Emissions Industrial Industry Vehicles

Graphene company Anaphite closes £4.1M round led by Elbow Beach Capital; enhancing EV batteries

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2022

Anaphite incorporates graphene into battery materials, via an inexpensive and scalable process that fits directly into existing cell production lines. The proceeds of this round will be used to open licence negotiations with a material supplier or cell manufacturer, and build a materials demonstration reactor with 100kg/day production volume.

Batteries

Batteries Battery Li-ion Companies

Mascoma implements commercialization strategy for Drop-In MGT yeast product to improve economics of corn ethanol production

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JANUARY 11, 2012

Renewable fuels company Mascoma Corporation has implemented key components of the commercialization strategy for its Mascoma Grain Technology, or MGT, yeast product—the first commercial application of Mascoma’s proprietary consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) technology platform. Mascoma and Lallemand Specialties, Inc.

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Commercial Production Michigan 2011

Toshiba developing lightweight, compact, high-power superconducting motor for mobility applications

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JUNE 24, 2022

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has developed a prototype superconducting motor to meet the needs of the mobility sector. Toshiba ESS is aiming to commercialize this technology by the late 2020s. Toshiba ESS says that this superconducting motor with these features is the first of its kind.

Motor

Motor Motors Motoring Power

OP engine developer Achates Power closes $29.8M Series D; OGCI Climate Investments comes onboard

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Achates Power, the developer of next-generation two-stroke compression-ignition opposed-piston (OP) engines ( earlier post ) announced that OGCI Climate Investments has invested in the company’s Series-D round. million to accelerate the company’s growth, commercialization and continued technology development.

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Climate Engine Power Powered

HVS receives £15M award to support development of hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2022

million) grant from the UK Government’s Advanced Propulsion Center to support the commercialization of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck. The support and combination of this expertise will expedite the development of the full vehicle’s fuel cell and battery hybrid powertrain, covering engineering, testing and development.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Fuel Power Powered

USNC, Hyundai Engineering, SK E&C to partner on nuclear hydrogen production; MMR and SOEC

ElectraMeccanica and Tevva to merge; targeting electric commercial trucks in UK, Europe and US

DOE awards $22.1M to 10 nuclear technology projects including clean hydrogen production

Daimler Truck and Cummins enter strategic partnership for medium-duty commercial vehicle engines

Nikola Corporation to unveil novel battery cell technology; 500 Wh/kg on production cell

Toyota developing hydrogen combustion engine technologies through motorsports

MAHLE wins series order from DEUTZ for development and supply of components for hydrogen engines

Toyota enters hydrogen engine Corolla in another race, with focus on transporting imported hydrogen

Universal Hydrogen announces $20.5M in Series A funding to build and test full-scale hardware for hydrogen commercial aircraft

Qualcomm and Lear Corporation sign commercial wireless electric vehicle charging license agreement

Leclanché introduces new generation of Li-ion modules for e-transport; high-volume production line

Hanwha and LG Energy to build battery production in US, targeting ESS and UAM

Komatsu develops hydrogen fuel cell excavator with Toyota systems

Cummins and Chevron advance strategic collaboration; focus on lower carbon-intensity fuels

Mote begins engineering work on biomass-to-hydrogen plant with carbon capture

MATHESON executes long-term hydrogen supply contract with Vertex for renewable diesel production

Nikola & GM form strategic partnership; GM to engineer & manufacture Nikola Badger BEV & FCEV; 11% ownership

NEDO appoints Toyota and partners to study developing large-scale hydrogen supply chain in Chubu Region

Occidental Petroleum and Chevron invest in direct air carbon capture and synthetic fuels company Carbon Engineering

Hyzon Motors to build US’ largest fuel cell MEA line for commercial vehicles in Chicago area

Major companies with large fleets release new EV roadmap for car & truck manufacturers

DOE awards Group14 Technologies $3.96M as Energy Storage Grand Challenge winner; nano-silicon within an engineered carbon scaffold

Teijin joins AZL Partner Network for Lightweight Production Technology

DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

Zhejiang Methanol Hydrogen and Element 1 partner to deliver hydrogen generation technology to Greater China

QUANTRON and Ballard Power Systems introduce fuel cell powered trucks ready for delivery

Proterra opens EV battery manufacturing line in electric bus factory

Electric pickup startup Lordstown Motors goes public via SPAC; $1.6B transaction

China’s GAC Debuts Ammonia-Powered Car Engine

LanzaTech’s waste gas-to-SAF facility receives £25M from UK Department for Transport

DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

Kawasaki, Subaru, Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha partner on producing, transporting, and using carbon-neutral fuels, including hydrogen

Japanese, Russian companies partner on feasibility study of blue ammonia value chain between eastern Siberia & Japan

Learn From the Best Minds in Commercial Robotics Development

Lordstown Motors closes assets sale to Foxconn; JV agreement for MIH-based EV development

euglena planning commercial production of biojet and renewable diesel from algae in Japan

Synova, SABIC and Technip Energies partner to produce olefins and aromatics from plastic waste

Itochu and partners launch feasibility study of blue ammonia value chain between Eastern Siberia and Japan

SafeAI, Siemens, Obayashi collaborate to bring retrofitted autonomous, zero-emission heavy vehicles to off-road industries

Graphene company Anaphite closes £4.1M round led by Elbow Beach Capital; enhancing EV batteries

Mascoma implements commercialization strategy for Drop-In MGT yeast product to improve economics of corn ethanol production

Toshiba developing lightweight, compact, high-power superconducting motor for mobility applications

OP engine developer Achates Power closes $29.8M Series D; OGCI Climate Investments comes onboard

HVS receives £15M award to support development of hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck

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