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

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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.

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Honda to advance fuel cell system as core of its hydrogen business; expansion to other areas; new FCEV in 2024

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After achieving these targets with GM, Honda will continue its fundamental research on future fuel cell technologies to double the durability again—in comparison to the next-generation fuel cell system co-developed with GM—and halve the cost from the newly reduced level. in California. Space technology.

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All Audi production sites will manufacture all-electric vehicles by 2029

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Based on this clear decision made as part of its Vorsprung 2030 corporate strategy, Audi is now taking steps to prepare its global facilities for the production of all-electric cars. Step by step, we are bringing all our sites into the future We don’t want any standalone lighthouse projects on greenfield sites. Earlier post.)

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Methanex and MOL complete first net-zero voyage fueled by bio-methanol

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Methanex Corporation and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) announced that the dual-fuel methanol carrier Cajun Sun successfully completed the first net-zero voyage fueled by bio-methanol. The voyage is an example of how Methanex and MOL are collaborating to demonstrate the viability of methanol as a marine fuel with a pathway to net-zero emissions.

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BMW shows future drive technoliges; 2 Series PHEV prototype, direct water injection in 3-cyl. engine, and fuel cell eDrive

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During a driving event at the Miramas proving grounds in southern France, BMW presented future drive technologies, including the prototype of a BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with plug-in hybrid drive. Direct water injection. Bosch and water injection. Prototype direct water injection system for the 3-cylinder. Earlier post.

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Indias Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Mandates Rainwater Harvesting

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India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will implement rainwater harvesting in all the existing ONGC residential complexes across India. ONGC has made it mandatory to implement the system in all future projects also.

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Rinnai and Toyota start exploring hydrogen-powered cooking methods

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Rinnai Corporation, a Japan-based multinational that manufactures gas appliances, and Toyota Motor Corporation, together with Woven Planet Holdings, have initiated collaborative efforts on a potentially ubiquitous new application of hydrogen for food preparation.

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