The United States Secretary of Energy said to the outside world, Korean manufacturer Hyundai automobile, German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz automobile, Japan manufacturers Nissan and Toyota automobile have an agreement with the department that the preliminary round of hydrogen-powered automobile will be prepared. The public-private partnership will focus on the construction of hydrogen energy infrastructure, and the project will be called H2USA. Hyundai Motor Corp of Korea held a mass production ceremony for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles at the Ulsan factory, which will officially produce Tucson ix hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles from the end of this month.

In Europe, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, France, Britain，and Germany have reached an agreement to jointly develop and promote hydrogen-powered vehicles. All countries will build a European hydrogen facility network and coordinate energy transmission.

The UK government has proposed to vigorously develop hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, and it plans to have 1.6 million hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the UK by 2030 and to have a market share of 30-50% by 2050.

The first hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle in China has been successfully developed for 4 years and can be used in industrial fields, such as mine tractors. In addition, during the 2008 Olympic Games, 20 self-developed hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were put into operation, which is the first batch of fuel cell vehicles with national road permits and Tongji University participated in the development.

On June 30, 2010, Shandong Dongyue Group announced to the world that perfluorinated ion-exchange membrane and fuel cell membranes developed independently by China will be localized. After 8 years of scientific research, this technology has broken the long-standing monopoly of the United States and Japan.