Hyundai Motor Group Pioneers Hydrogen Mobility in NEOM to Drive Sustainable Transport
Hyundai Motor Group is advancing the global energy transition through its dedicated hydrogen brand and business platform, HTWO. By harnessing its end-to-end expertise in hydrogen—from production and storage to application— HTWO is expanding as an open platform for collaboration, investment, and partnership, reinforcing the Group's contribution to building a viable hydrogen economy.
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