Hydrogen train news
Latest news about the development and use of hydrogen fuel cells in the rail industry.
Swedish hydrogen locomotive plan
SWEDEN: During InnoTrans shunting and terminal services company Väte Rail signed an agreement to use a hydrogen shunting locomotive to be supplied by Polish manufacturer Pesa within two years.
Battery-hydrogen modular locomotive unveiled
INNOTRANS: Centrepiece of the Vossloh Rolling Stock presentation at InnoTrans 2024 was a modular battery-fuel cell freight locomotive for Duisport Rail.
Hydrogen inter-city trainset designed to replace diesels on non-electrified lines
INNOTRANS: China’s CRRC has unveiled its prototype Cinova H2 New Energy Intelligent Intercity Train, a hydrogen fuel cell powered trainset which it believes could replace diesel trains on non-electrified railways worldwide.
Prototype RS Zero hydrogen or battery railcar for secondary lines
INNOTRANS: Stadler has unveiled its prototype RS Zero lightweight railcar, offered in hydrogen or battery powered versions as a locally emission-free successor to the successful Regio-Shuttle RS1 family of diesel railcars for use on secondary routes where a high passenger capacity is not required.
Daejeon hydrogen tram on show at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: Hyundai Rotem is displaying its prototype hydrogen fuel cell tram at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin.
Hyundai Rotem to supply 34 hydrogen trams to Daejeon
SOUTH KOREA: Daejeon municipality signed a 293·4bn won contract with Hyundai Rotem on July 25 for the supply of 34 hydrogen vehicles to run on Daejeon’s planned first light rail route, Line 2.
CRRC Qishuyan delivers hydrogen locomotive to FCAB
Bayern to award electric-hydrogen-battery tilting train operating contract
‘End-to-end’ hydrogen co-operation accord
Green hydrogen production plant ready to support regional train trial
Carbon Clean & Capture process cuts diesel loco emissions
Steam turbine freight locomotive prototype to be developed
Italy allocates funding for hydrogen trains
CSX rolls out hydrogen fuel cell locomotive
Maintenance vehicle converted to fuel cell power
Zillertalbahn hydrogen plan dropped in favour of battery traction
Traction Technology: The weak case for hydrogen
Hydrogen tram development project underway
California orders more hydrogen trainsets
Smart Train Lease aims ‘to make renting trains as easy and simple as renting a car’
Ballard fuel cells to power CPKC shunting locomotives
No bids to supply hydrogen trains
Hydrogen high speed train to be developed
Narrow gauge hydrogen trains ordered as operator aims to be ‘modern and sustainable‘