Major Car Brand Confirms Plan to End Hydrogen Production in Huge Blow to Industry

Major car brand confirms plan to end hydrogen production in huge blow to industry

One of the world's largest car brands has announced that it will end a partnership designed to manufacture hydrogen fuel cell systems in the United States

Honda and GM to stop fuel cell production in the U.S.

Honda has decided to discontinue production, before the end of 2026, of the current model of fuel cell system now produced at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC (FCSM), a joint venture between Honda and General Motors (GM). Now, Honda will utilize the next-generation system being developed independently by Honda itself. Honda’s updated strategy on fuel cell FCSM was established in January 2017 in Brownstown, Michigan, U.S., as the first ever joi…

The Honda CR-V e:FCEV Is Living On Borrowed Time

Honda has confirmed the CR-V e:FCEV will be going out of production in the future. Its death comes as a result of Honda deciding to end fuel cell production at a joint venture. In the meantime, the plug-in hybrid hydrogen crossover remains available for lease. Earlier this week, Honda announced production of their current fuel cell would cease by the end of the year. It’s made by the Fuel Cell System Manufacturing joint venture with General Moto…

Honda ends joint fuel cell production with GM

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H2-View News: Why Honda is about to stop making fuel cells with GM

Japan-headquartered Honda’s decision to end hydrogen fuel cell production with US conglomerate General Motors (GM) brings an unceremonious end to one of the automotive sector’s most high-profile hydrogen collaborations. Launched in 2017, the Fuel Cell System Manufacturing (FCSM) joint venture was intended to prove that scale, shared intellectual property and combined purchasing power could push