ElringKlinger unit EKPO to debut next-generation NM20 fuel cell stack at IAA Transportation 2026

By Public Technologies
  • ElringKlinger unit EKPO Fuel Cell Technologies will debut an updated NM20 fuel-cell stack platform at IAA Transportation 2026.
  • Redesign targets industrial-scale manufacturing, lower cost, simpler integration for heavy-duty hydrogen powertrains, with operating temperatures up to 95°C.
  • Module volume cut about 20%; fully assembled module weight reduced by 39 kg to 178 kg; Cell Row Assembly about 25% lighter.
  • NM20 lineup spans more than 200 kW single-stack, more than 300 kW Max, more than 400 kW twin-stack; service life target 25,000 hours.
  • EKPO also plans to show a 200 kW-plus lightweight module weighing 38 kg, with power density above 5 kW/kg.


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