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FUEL CELLS: Toyota’s co-funding of PGM market development pleases Amplats
- Date: 24-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Mining Weekly
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The decision of the giant Toyota Motor Corporation to co-fund the development of the market for platinum group metals (PGMs) has been applauded by Anglo American Platinum (Amplats).
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Platinum-linked fuel cell business accelerating at rapid rate, say experts
- Date: 18-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Mining Weekly
CAPE TOWN (miningweekly.com) – South Africa is continuing to gather top-tier insight into fuel cell technology as it navigates the electric vehicle market’s growing links to this country’s globally unparalleled platinum group metals (PGMs) industry.
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Fuel cells presenting mining, manufacturing with compelling opportunity – Isondo
- Date: 11-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Mining Weekly
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – If South Africans make use of their superior sunlight and their prime wind, they can generate a lot of carbon-free electricity at a cost potentially cheaper than when Eskom burns coal and pollutes the air.
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Exciting new stimulus for hydrogen power, fuel cells, platinum economy
- Date: 09-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Mining Weekly
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The emerging world of hydrogen power, fuel cells, platinum and climate change mitigation received another stimulus on Tuesday with the announcement of new high-level investment backing for a fund that promotes technologies dependent on the high-performance characteristics of platinum group metals (PGMs).
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Plug Power CEO: Soon Fuel Cells Will Be Everywhere, Really
- Date: 08-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Forbes
Over the past five years Plug Power has installed more than 25,000 fuel cell units, including 5,500 units at 22 Walmart distribution centers. Indeed, the fuel cell industry may finally be getting some traction after a decade of slow adoption and technical frustration. The question now for companies like Plug Power is this: can they parlay survival into full-blown success? Plug Power’s CEO Andy Marsh is optimistic. I had a chance to catch up with Marsh recently and get his perspective on the ...
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Toyota to supply hydrogen fuel-cell tech to China's FAW, Higer Bus
- Date: 05-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will supply key hydrogen fuel-cell parts to Chinese automakers FAW and Higer Bus, as the Japanese automaker tries to promote the technology it continues to view as superior to rapidly spreading battery-powered vehicles.
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Continental Powertrain on e-mobility, AVs and FCEVs
- Date: 04-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Just Auto
Since the transformation of Continental's powertrain business into an independent group earlier this year, the company has been preparing for a partial IPO. Meanwhile, it continues to invest huge sums into automotive powertrain R&D. To learn more about the supplier's research focus, we spoke to Stephan Rebhan, Head of Technology & Innovation, Powertrain Division, Continental.
View full storyFUEL CELLS: Pallinghurst earmarks $1bn for battery, fuel cell materials
- Date: 02-07-19
- Category: FUEL CELLS
- Source: Mining Weekly
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Diversified investor Pallinghurst has entered the battery materials and energy storage revolution through the creation of a diversified battery raw materials platform.
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