Hydrogen combustion engine truck

Automotive

Public–private partnership supporting research and innovation in hydrogen technologies in Europe, succeeding the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking.

Truck manufacturer

Industrial burners that can seamlessly switch between natural gas and hydrogen fuel, used in BMW's Leipzig plant paintshop to reduce fossil fuel reliance.

An internal combustion engine that runs on hydrogen fuel, which Toyota has previously tested in endurance races.

A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.

Bavaria

Saxony

Development of trucks using hydrogen internal combustion engines.

Hydrogen Combustion Engine Trucks project investigating the use of hydrogen combustion engines alongside fuel cell drivetrains for freight transport.

A European pilot project aimed at promoting hydrogen mobility in freight transport, testing hydrogen-powered vehicles in real-world conditions across multiple countries.