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An electric & hydrogen truck

UK-based Tevva, (see here) co-founded by Asher Bennett, brother of Israel’s Prime Minister, has unveiled a 7.5-tonne electric truck, for mass production in the UK. It has a 250km range in pure battery (BEV) mode or up to 500 km … Continue reading

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Revolutionary new engine now runs on hydrogen

Israel’s Aquarius Engines (see here previously) has modified its innovative 10kg free-piston linear engine to use hydrogen fuel. The engine can greatly reduce global emissions and carbon footprint of automobiles and bring light to the developing nations (see video). https://jewishbusinessnews.com/2021/05/21/aquarius-engines-unveils-new-hydrogen-engine/ … Continue reading

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The road to hydrogen-powered vehicles

Israel’s Bazan Group, an investor in Israeli startup H2Pro (above) is starting a NIS 12 million pilot project to create Israel’s first hydrogen refueling station. Bazan is Israel’s largest producer of hydrogen and set up the Bnnovation cleantech innovation lab … Continue reading

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Hydrogen from water and solar energy

Researchers at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology have developed the world’s first (prototype) system for the efficient and safe production of hydrogen using only solar energy. https://www.technion.ac.il/en/2020/01/water-sun-hydrogen/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRHlB6FdOIw

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Hydrogen is the fuel of the future

As reported previously (1st Oct) Israeli startup H2PRO extracts Hydrogen from water to generate a cheap, non-polluting fuel.  A spin-off from Israel’s Technion, one of H2PRO’s main investors is Hyundai Motors. Here is H2PRO’s latest video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP66wj1zdpY

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Startup generates Hydrogen from water

I reported previously (see here) on projects by Israel Technion scientists to extract Hydrogen from water to generate a cheap, non-polluting fuel. Now, their E-TAC (electrochemical thermally activated chemical) technology has been spun off into a new Israeli startup H2Pro. … Continue reading

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Hyundai to test Hydrogen trucks in Israel

The Hyundai Motor Company is next year reportedly to conduct an extensive pilot in Israel of hydrogen-fueled trucks. Israel was chosen due to its varied climate, extreme road inclines in the Galilee and the Golan Heights, and long roads in … Continue reading

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Splitting hydrogen peroxide to make clean fuel

I reported previously (here) (and here) articles on Israeli scientists splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy. Now they have discovered a carbon-neutral process to split hydrogen peroxide, also using solar power, to produce cheap, clean hydrogen fuel. … Continue reading

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Hydrogen from algae

I’ve previously reported articles about Israelis producing hydrogen fuel.  Now Tel Aviv University’s Dr. Iftach Yacoby has genetically altered single-celled algae, which naturally emit hydrogen throughout the day, allowing the organism to increase its efficiency to five times its natural … Continue reading

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Breakthrough production of hydrogen from water

Professor Lilac Amirav of Israel’s Technion, has developed nanotechnology and solar energy to split water into hydrogen and oxygen with 100% efficiency.  In time for Pesach – Moses would have been proud! http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b04813 https://www.technion.ac.il/en/2016/03/breaking-down-h%E2%82%82o/

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