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Ford starts three-year trial of hydrogen fuel cell E-Transits
Tuesday 9th May 2023
Ford is leading an innovation consortium testing hydrogen fuel cell technology on its all-electric E-Transit. The trials will explore whether the technology can deliver more zero-emission range to heavy-use E-Transit customers travelling high mileages with maximum loads, including those using ancillary equipment such as chillers and only having limited charging… Read more
SMMT calls for HGV transition strategy
Tuesday 18th April 2023
The heavy goods vehicle (HGV) sector is calling for an urgent, government-led strategy to drive uptake of zero emission trucks to meet decarbonisation targets. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that Britain’s strategic road network does not have a single HGV-dedicated electric charging or hydrogen filling… Read more
First Hydrogen Generation II LCVs to pair zero-emission tech with function-led design
Monday 3rd April 2023
First Hydrogen has revealed more details of its Generation II light commercial vehicle as development continues. Now showcased in an operational environment, the LCV is being designed in partnership with global mobility expert EDAG Group and will be available with either fuel cell electric or battery electric drivetrains. The Generation… Read more
Car production up as supply chain flows
Thursday 30th March 2023
UK car production rose 13.1% in February, up to 69,707 units, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Factories made an additional 8,050 cars, with volumes buoyed by an easing of supply chain shortages – notably of semiconductors. Production for both home and overseas markets rose by… Read more
Rivus to start operational trials of First Hydrogen LCV
Tuesday 28th March 2023
Rivus is to start running trials of First Hydrogen’s LCV, helping shape insights into the benefits and practicality of adopting hydrogen mobility. The fleet management firm is the first company to participate in vehicle trials with First Hydrogen’s Generation I fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), revealed last year. The trials will… Read more
