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Toyota picks Australia to test hydrogen van prototype after declaring EVs “impractical”

Australia will become a testbed for Toyota's first hydrogen-powered van after the brand's parent company chose the nation as the "perfect place" to test the low-emission technology.

Toyota has unveiled Victoria's first commercial-grade hydrogen production, storage and refuelling facility. Source: Toyota

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Toyota teams up with Hyundai and Ampol for more hydrogen stations after dissing EVs

Just days after saying EVs not suitable for Australia, Toyota says it is teaming up with Hyundai and Ampol to build new hydrogen refuelling stations.

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Fortescue opens innovation centre for giant electric haul trucks and hydrogen racers

Fortescue opens high tech innovation facility that will focus on big batteries for its giant mining haul trucks, and fuel cells for new off-road hydrogen racing cars.

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Ikea adds five hydrogen trucks to growing fleet of electric delivery vehicles

Ikea takes delivery of its first hydrogen trucks, although it already has a fleet of 56 battery electric delivery vehicles.

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Danish hydrogen company closes refuelling stations due to lack of fuel cell cars

Danish based hydrogen fuel company Everfuel to close loss-making hydrogen refuelling stations for cars and will focus instead on heavy transport.

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Ampol signs up US hydrogen equipment supplier, but hasn’t committed to a start date

The fuel station company is looking at mobile refuelling options before it commits to building on-site infrastructure.

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CSIRO pitches vision for Australian hydrogen refuelling network for long hauls

More research is needed into key technical issues, but the challenges of electric might push some transport towards hydrogen.

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German state ditches “world first” hydrogen train network for “cheaper” electric

German state abandons plans for "world first" hydrogen train network after concluding that battery electric trains are much cheaper.

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First hydrogen refuelling station for heavy trucks opened in Port Kembla

Gas company opens Australia's first hydrogen refuelling station for heavy fuel cell trucks, promising to use green hydrogen from bio-methane.

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Fortescue rolls out 3MW fast charger as it trials huge electric and hydrogen haul trucks

Fortescue has developed its own prototype 3MW fast charger as it begins trials of its huge electric haul truck at one of its mines, and prepares a hydrogen alternative.

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