Truck makers to opt for hydrogen fuel cell technology ahead of tough new EU emission targets, says report

A coroner has asked the DVSA and a Nottinghamshire haulage firm to respond to concerns about securing loads on tipper lorries, after a motorist died when a lump of concrete smashed through his windscreen.

Switching from diesel to natural gas will produce a 10% saving in CO2 emissions for a heavy truck running on motorways, according to trials carried out by IVECO at Millbrook.

Utility firm SSE has taken delivery of First Hydrogen’s hydrogen-fuel-cell powered vehicle (FCEV) at its operational site in Aberdeen, from where it will undertake real-world trials. Hydrogen-powered vehicle manufacturer First Hydrogen said the trial area features some of the UK’s best hydrogen infrastructure which will enable SSE test its refuelling, which the company says takesno […]