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Project Cavendish Hydrogen Engine Development

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Source: Machine Maker

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Project Cavendish is a £9.8 million initiative launched in early 2023, focused on developing complete hydrogen powertrain capabilities for heavy-duty transport. MAHLE Powertrain successfully converted a 13-litre heavy-duty engine to operate entirely on hydrogen fuel, achieving parity with its diesel counterpart in maximum torque and demonstrating promising emissions performance.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydrogen
Location
Northampton, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Machine Maker

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The project “Project Cavendish Hydrogen Engine Development” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Northampton, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Machine Maker.

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2026-07-22

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Project Cavendish is a £9.8 million initiative launched in early 2023, focused on developing complete hydrogen powertrain capabilities for heavy-duty transport. MAHLE Powertrain successfully converted a 13-litre heavy-duty engine to operate entirely on hydrogen fuel, achieving parity with its diesel counterpart in maximum torque and demonstrating promising emissions performance.

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Manufacturing

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United Kingdom (UK)

City

Northampton

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Machine Maker

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Hydrogen

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2026-04-27

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