04/04/2024

Fraunhofer IWU wants to cut the cost of bipolar plate production

by electrive.net

The Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU will present a new system for roll embossing at the Hanover Trade Fair in Germany at the end of April. The idea is to tackle a disadvantage of fuel cell systems: the expensive production of bipolar plates.

04/19/2024

New depot for alternative drive systems: public hydrogen refuelling station in Heidelberg goes into operation

Heidelberg, 19 April 2024 | The public hydrogen refuelling station from H2 MOBILITY was officially put into operation today as part of the depot presentation for buses with alternative drive systems by Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (rnv). The...

04/03/2024

Ballard announces record order for FC modules from Solaris

Ballard Power Systems has announced its largest order to date. It comes from Polish bus manufacturer Solaris and comprises 1,000 fuel cell modules, which will be delivered for fuel cell buses for the European market by the end of 2027.

03/30/2024

Metallica to use electric trucks for its concert tour in Europe

Heavy metal band Metallica will use electric trucks for their "M72 World Tour." Partner Iveco will provide heavy-duty trucks for Metallica's shows in Europe from May to July 2024 - and the crew will also travel by EV from concert to concert.

03/20/2024

Germany’s north-east to develop a transnational H2 refuelling network

Parts of a transnational network of hydrogen refuelling stations for freight transport in the Baltic Sea region are to be installed in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Partners from Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Sweden...