Blast from the past

Opening of State-of-the-art H2 refuelling station in Berlin

May 29, 2010

Berlin, 12 May 2010. Germany in the Year of Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2010: In the lead up to the World Hydrogen Energy Conference (WHEC) in…

EC Communications analysis costs and benefits of 30% CO2 reduction target

May 26, 2010

On May 26 the the European Commission presented  an analysis of the costs, benefits and options for moving beyond the EU's greenhouse gas reduction target for…

Competitiveness Council of the EU confirms hydrogen vehicles as ultra-low-carbon mobility option

May 25, 2010

The EU Competitiveness Council on May 25, 2010 indicated in its conclusions on the EU Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles Strategy that "hydrogen vehicles remain a valid…

European Commission is preparing draft for new Energy Tax .

May 20, 2010

 The European Commission is working on a new draft for a long awaited Energy Tax that could help alieviate the looming debt crisis in some EU Member States . The draft…

Implementing measures published of EU Regulation on homologation of H2 vehicles

May 18, 2010

On May 18, 2010 the European Union published the implementing Regulation (EC) No 79/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of hydrogen-powered motor vehicles that…

A $50,000 Hydrogen Car on the market by 2015

May 18, 2010

Toyota has managed to cut the cost of making a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle by 90% in the past five years. “Our target is, we don’t…

Latest WHEC. CEO Daimler: never a better time for Fuel Cell Vehicle market introduction

May 17, 2010

Dr. Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler, who was awareded the IPHE Award at the opening day of the WHEC 2010 in Essen,  indicated that the time for hydrogen…

Latest WHEC 2010: Japan and Germany sign MoU on hydrogen infrastructure development and stationary applications

May 17, 2010

At the opening ceremony of the World Hydrogen Energy Conference in Essen on May 16 the Japanese minister for Research, responsible for NEDO, the Japanese New Energy and Industrial…