Who we are

HTWO, technology for humanity

Hyundai Motor's Hydrogen electric car, Nexo Hyundai Motor's Hydrogen electric car, Nexo

HTWO - Who we are

Hyundai Motor's Hydrogen electric car, Nexo

Hyundai Motor Co.'s 'Progress for Humanity' motto expresses its pursuit of technological advancement for the progress of humanity.

The fuel cell system, created through more than 20 years of research and development, represents Hyundai's commitment to creating a new paradigm—the hydrogen society.

Today, Hyundai is continuing its 'Progress for Humanity' journey with HTWO by expanding fuel cell technology beyond automobiles.

Hyundai Motor's hydrogen fuel cell system brand HTWO that connects Hydrogen and Humanity

The HTWO logo neatly encapsulates the 'Hydrogen for Humanity' message. Two interlocking Hs stand for Hydrogen and Humanity, and the twin Hs also create the '+' positive charge symbol used in fuel cell chemistry.

Hyundai Motor's hydrogen fuel cell system brand HTWO's Hydrogen fuel cell system
Hyundai Motor's first hydrogen electric car model
Hyundai Motor's hydrogen-electric truck, Xcient Fuel Cell
Hyundai Motor's hydrogen fuel cell system brand HTWO's Hydrogen fuel cell system
Hyundai Motor's first hydrogen electric car model
Hyundai Motor's hydrogen-electric truck, Xcient Fuel Cell
1998

Fuel cell research and
development begins
in earnest.

2000

Developed
the first FCEV.

(Based on Santa Fe)
2004

Independently
developed
the fuel cell stack.

2005

Independently developed
the fuel cell system

2013

World's first
mass-produced FCEV.

(Tucson iX35 FCEV)
2018

NEXO, the second-
generation FCEV,
launched.

2020

Hyundai Motor Group
Fuel Cell system brand
‘HTWO’ Launched

Hyundai's hydrogen-electric
heavy-duty commercial vehicle launched.

(XCIENT Fuel Cell, ELEC CITY bus)
2022

Hyundai's hydrogen-electric
heavy-duty commercial vehicle launched.

(Fuel Cell garbage truck, Universe fuel cell express bus)
1998

Fuel cell research
and development
begins in earnest.

2000

Developed
the first FCEV.

(Based on Santa Fe)
2004

Independently
developed the
fuel cell stack.

2005

Independently
developed the
fuel cell system

2013

World's first
mass-produced FCEV.

(Tucson iX35 FCEV)
2018

NEXO, the second-
generation FCEV,
launched.

2020

Hyundai Motor Group Fuel Cell system brand ‘HTWO’ Launched

Hyundai's hydrogen-electric heavy-duty commercial vehicle launched.

(XCIENT Fuel Cell, ELEC CITY bus)
2022

Hyundai's hydrogen-electric heavy-duty commercial vehicle launched.

(Fuel Cell garbage truck, Universe fuel cell express bus)

HTWO's hydrogen fuel cell system will power the future hydrogen society realizing a cleaner planet and a sustainable economy that benefits all: It is our solemn promise to future generations.

Hydrogen Wave

Hyundai Motor Group's vision for a hydrogen society is that by 2040, hydrogen energy will go far beyond transportation and affect all aspects of human life and industry.
The goal is to make hydrogen friendly and broadly usable "for everyone, everything and everywhere."
HTWO: We're the driving force behind Hyundai Motor Group's vision for a future hydrogen society.

The hydrogen wave for earth and humanity has already begun.