article thumbnail

Porsche Readies Self For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car…Maybe!

CleanTechnica EVs

Rumors are flying over Porsche's interest in producing a hydrogen fuel cell electric car, with green hydrogen in the mix. The post Porsche Readies Self For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car…Maybe! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Porsche 107
article thumbnail

Haru Oni e-fuels demo plant in Chile officially opens

Green Car Congress

E-Fuels company HIF Global, together with partners, authorities, and community representatives, celebrated the production of the first liters of synthetic gasoline at the Haru Oni Demonstration Plant in southern Chile. Chile’s Minister of Energy, Diego Pardow, headed the ceremony where a Porsche 911 was loaded with synthetic fuel.

Chile 426
article thumbnail

Porsche opens first Charging Lounge

Green Car Congress

Porsche is planning to set up its own fast-charging stations offering a premium charging experience along Europe’s most important routes. As a pilot site, the first Porsche Charging Lounge has opened outside Bingen am Rhein. Further Porsche Charging Lounges are currently planned for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Porsche 195
article thumbnail

Ground-breaking on Haru Oni eFuels plant|in Chile; Porsche to use in motor sports from 2022

Green Car Congress

Porsche and Siemens Energy have joined forces with a number of international companies to build an industrial plant for the production of nearly CO?-neutral neutral fuel (eFuel) in Punta Arenas, Chile. The necessary environmental permits have now been obtained by the Chilean project company Highly Innovative Fuels (HIF).

Chile 409
article thumbnail

Alongside EVs, Porsche sees a business opportunity in synthetic fuels

Green Car Reports

As it continues to launch new electric cars, Porsche is continuing to invest in synthetic fuels for internal-combustion vehicles. The automaker on Wednesday announced a $75 million investment in HIF Global LLC, a holding company for projects to develop synthetic fuel production facilities.

Porsche 178
article thumbnail

Porsche strengthens commitment to industrial production of eFuels with $75M investment in HIF Global

Green Car Congress

Porsche is investing US$75 million in HIF Global LLC, a holding company of internationally active project developers of eFuel production facilities. Initiated by Porsche and implemented with partners including Siemens Energy and ExxonMobil, production of eFuels from hydrogen and CO 2 using wind energy is expected to start there in mid-2022.

Porsche 243
article thumbnail

Porsche 3D-printing innovative pistons for increased power and efficiency

Green Car Congress

Porsche already uses 3D printing technology in prototype construction, manufacturing spare parts for classic sports cars and in other areas. Now, in cooperation with its partners MAHLE and Trumpf, Porsche is now establishing a new milestone in the use of additive manufacturing processes for highly-stressed drive components.

Porsche 439