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Riversimple Movement
Manufacturing hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles in order to provide a zero-emission personal transport solution.
Notable Achievements
- Technology derisked – 5 generations of research vehicles and prototypes; 3 years of Beta testing
- 7,000+ people and hundreds of businesses signed up as potential customers
- 4 UK regions competing to host the first manufacturing plant
Currently Operating in One Region
Press Mentions
May 27, 2023
The future role for the car in society? An expert debate explores the issues...
Experts debate the future role of cars in society, discussing issues such as sustainability, urban planning, and the impact of technology. The debate explores potential solutions for a more...
Read on TransportXtra »
February 21, 2023
Hydrogen-powered cars and high-tech animal feed: two sustainable ventures on finding funding and creating jobs
Entrepreneurs with big ideas for taking on some of the world’s biggest social and environmental challenges need finance and support to bring their innovations to market. Here’s how one bank is...
Read on the Guardian »
February 21, 2023
Hydrogen-powered cars and high-tech animal feed: two sustainable ventures on finding funding and creating jobs
Entrepreneurs with big ideas for taking on some of the world’s biggest social and environmental challenges need finance and support to bring their innovations to market. Here’s how one bank is...
Read on The Guardian »
July 20, 2022
Hydrogen car firm looking to create factory and 800 jobs in Aberdeen
One of the world’s most innovative new cars could be built in the North East of Scotland if the region secures green freeport status, creating over 800 jobs.
Read on AGCC »
November 4, 2021
Sustainable Finance in Action
With firms shifting to green business models, we look at industry examples of how sustainable finance can pay the way to decarbonisation.
Read on CBI »
July 6, 2021
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall on Twitter
The Prince tests out @riversimple’s Rasa car, which is lightweight and super efficient.The Rasa is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and is the first of a range of vehicles that Riversimple plans to...
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