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Volvo Hydrogen Combustion Engine Truck Development

under construction80 kg hydrogen storage 2 mentions

Volvo Trucks is developing hydrogen combustion engine trucks featuring Westport's HPDI technology. The project includes lab testing currently underway, on-road testing scheduled for 2026, and commercial launch targeted towards the end of the decade.

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Truck manufacturer
company Sweden 48 mentions
Westport Fuel Systems
Natural gas and alternative fuel systems
company Canada 8 mentions
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company Sweden 3 mentions
Werner
Transportation
company USA 1 mention
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Fuel cell technology
company Canada 1 mention
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Often mentioned with · Technologies

Hydrogen combustion engine
An engine that burns hydrogen as fuel, emitting only water vapor, while mirroring traditional internal combustion principles.
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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.
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High-Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) fuel system
A fuel injection system designed to deliver hydrogen directly into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine at high pressure.
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British Columbia
British Columbia
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SE 1 mention
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Often mentioned with · Products

Volvo Hydrogen Combustion Engine Truck
Heavy-duty truck powered by a hydrogen combustion engine featuring Westport's HPDI technology. Provides 80 kg hydrogen storage capacity with approximately 800 km range on long-haul trips. Scheduled for on-road testing in 2026 with commercial launch targeted for the end of the decade.
2 mentions
Cummins 15-litre Hydrogen Engine
A fuel-agnostic engine capable of running on hydrogen, natural gas, and diesel, designed for heavy-duty off-highway applications with an expected production start in 2027.
1 mention
Yamaha 5.0-litre V8 Hydrogen Engine
A V8 hydrogen engine adapted from the Lexus RC F engine, featuring redesigned components and offering 450 horsepower.
1 mention
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Yoshihiro Hidaka
1 mention
Antonio Leitao
1 mention

Often mentioned with · Research studies

Hydrogen Combustion Engine Development and Testing
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HPDI Fuel System Technology Development
1 mention
Development of 5.0-litre V8 hydrogen engine
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