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Hyundai Sharpens Hydrogen Push With New Technologies and Air Liquide Partnership at Seoul Summit and Expo

Industry leaders backed a 2030 plan that centers on demand creation, infrastructure growth and global standards to scale hydrogen.

Overview

  • Hyundai unveiled about 10 hydrogen innovations at the World Hydrogen Expo in Goyang, including a second‑generation 700‑bar mobile refueling station, an automated refueling robot, a hydrogen burner and liquid hydrogen storage.
  • Seven Hyundai affiliates showcased HTWO-branded solutions spanning production, storage, refueling, mobility and industrial uses, with displays such as a fuel cell tram, an enhanced Universe fuel cell bus and a hydrogen ATV.
  • At the Hydrogen Council Global CEO Summit in Seoul, participants issued a communiqué prioritizing demand, infrastructure and standards for 2030, with officials from Korea, France, Germany and Australia reaffirming demand‑side policies.
  • Hyundai and Air Liquide renewed and expanded their MoU to build out hydrogen hubs across Europe, Korea and the U.S., focusing on heavy‑duty transport, public transit, refueling networks and a reliable supply chain.
  • Summit operations used hydrogen vehicles, including 50 Nexo SUVs and six Universe fuel cell buses, as the Expo drew more than 250 companies from over 25 countries and targeted roughly 40,000 attendees.