Hyundai Motor and Škoda Group to Collaborate on Hydrogen Advancement and Energy Efficient Solutions for Mobility

SEOUL, South Korea and PRAGUE, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Company and Å koda Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to commence collaboration on establishing a hydrogen mobility ecosystem.

The signing ceremony, which took place at the Korea-Czech Republic Business Summit in Prague, was attended by Ken Ramírez, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Commercial Vehicle and Hydrogen Business at Hyundai Motor Company, and Petr Novotný, CEO of Å koda Group.

The MOU covers study on adoption of hydrogen fuel cell systems and technologies, study on adoption of energy efficient solutions for mobility projects and products, and exploring hydrogen ecosystem and value chain opportunities beyond mobility.

"Our partnership with Å koda Group aims to accelerate hydrogen adoption, which would contribute to the advancement of hydrogen technology and carbon neutrality across global markets, including the Czech Republic," said Executive Vice President Ramírez. "Together with Å koda Group, we strive to lead the rapidly growing hydrogen businesses by creating positive synergies between our fuel cell technology and Å koda Group's mobility products and projects."

"We believe that hydrogen, alongside energy-efficient solutions, will play an essential role in transforming mobility for a more sustainable future. Our collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company aims at enabling us to look beyond national borders and explore wider markets where these technologies can have a larger impact. By working together, we can bring innovative, eco-friendly solutions to the global mobility ecosystem, advancing cleaner energy in the areas where it's needed most," said Petr Novotný, CEO of Å koda Group.

Both parties share the view that hydrogen will be a key pillar for a sustainable society, starting with mobility. As part of the MOU, the parties will explore the possibility that Hyundai would share its fuel cell system and technology, contributing to the acceleration of eco-friendly mobility across global markets where Å koda Group operates, including the Czech Republic.

Hyundai Motor Company and Å koda Group will also conduct feasibility studies for fuel cell system applications for diverse utilization beyond mobility. Leveraging its global expertise and insights in operating various hydrogen applications in both mobility and energy sectors, Hyundai is poised to play a pivotal role in aiding the energy transition.

Hyundai Motor Group is committed to building a hydrogen society under its hydrogen value chain business brand HTWO, which encompasses the Group's businesses and affiliates, enabling each stage of the entire hydrogen value chain.

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC) in Nošovice, established in 2008, has an annual manufacturing capacity of 350,000 vehicles. Considered one of the most modern car manufacturers in Europe, the manufacturing plant was also the largest foreign investment in the Czech Republic.

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Hyundai Motor and Škoda Group to Collaborate on Hydrogen Advancement and Energy Efficient Solutions for Mobility

SAN JOSE, Calif. and TAIPEI, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wiwynn (TWSE:6669), a leading cloud IT infrastructure provider for hyperscale data centers, is unveiling a full suite of AI data center solutions and state-of-the-art liquid cooling technologies, on display at the upcoming Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit 2024 on October 15-17 at San Jose Convention Center (Booth #B11). Visit Wiwynn OCP 2024 Page

"The high power demands of AI are pushing the limits of data centers, and as the technology grows more complex, it's essential to enhance both performance and sustainability," noted William Lin, President of Wiwynn. "We're excited to showcase Wiwynn's complete AI and advanced cooling solutions at OCP Global Summit 2024. This year, we're demonstrating how our technology creates unprecedented performance and efficiency to empower data centers worldwide and unlock new possibilities in the AI era."

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About Wiwynn

Wiwynn is an innovative cloud IT infrastructure provider of high-quality computing and storage products, plus rack solutions for leading data centers. We are committed to the vision of "unleash the power of digitalization; ignite the innovation of sustainability". The Company aggressively invest in next-generation technologies to provide the best TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), workload and energy-optimized IT solutions from cloud to edge. 

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Wiwynn Launches State-of-the-Art AI Data Center and Cooling Solutions at OCP Global Summit 2024