Milestone
July 15, 2026
Selected by the EIC: kraftwerk at the Corporate Day with Fincantieri
One of only ten EIC-backed companies invited to present to Europe’s largest shipbuilder.
Newsroom
What the world reports.
International press on kraftwerk — and our own stories from Dresden. Every item links to its source.
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Start Up Energy Transition (dena)
March 17, 2026
SET100 List 2026: kraftwerk listed as winner in Smart Mobility
The German Energy Agency’s global SET platform lists kraftwerk TUBES among the world’s top energy-transition start-ups — winner, Smart Mobility category.
Inside kraftwerk
November 5, 2025
It’s real: inside the 38 mm cell
New footage from Dresden — how a matchstick-sized ceramic tube turns fuel directly into electricity.
Energy Connects
March 17, 2025
“Fuel cell breakthroughs essential to improve energy efficiency”
Video interview: CEO Dr. Sascha Kühn on the aSOFC platform after the Climatech Challenge win in Cairo.
Award
February 20, 2025
Winner: Climatech Challenge 2025 at EGYPES, Cairo
kraftwerk wins the Climatech Challenge at one of the energy industry’s major international gatherings.
OilPrice.com
June 20, 2024
“Volkswagen’s Secret Project: A Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle”
The energy-markets outlet revisits the joint VW–kraftwerk patent for a ceramic-membrane fuel cell with up to 2,000 km of range.
Autocar (UK)
November 24, 2022
“Volkswagen developing hydrogen fuel cell with 1243-mile range”
Britain’s automotive institution covers the VW–kraftwerk patent filing and the ceramic cell behind it.
AUTO BILD
November 17, 2022
“A fuel cell from VW with up to 2,000 kilometers of range?”
Germany’s biggest car magazine on the joint patent: ceramic membrane instead of plastic, no platinum, no lithium dependency.
Elektroauto-News.net
November 9, 2022
“New fuel cell to give hydrogen cars 2,000 km of range”
The e-mobility outlet on the details: no humidification, no freezing in winter, waste heat usable for heating.
WardsAuto (US)
November 8, 2022
“VW Involved in New Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Development”
The US industry outlet reports on the development cooperation between Volkswagen and kraftwerk TUBES.
Hydrogen Central
November 4, 2022
“The New Hydrogen Car that Travels 2,000 Kilometers with a Single Tank”
The hydrogen-industry outlet on the ceramic membrane replacing plastic — and what that means for cost.
PC-WELT
October 18, 2022
“VW with fuel cell: 2,000 kilometers on one tank”
One of Germany’s biggest tech magazines on the joint patent with kraftwerk TUBES from Saxony.
Business Insider Deutschland
February 16, 2022
“Volkswagen is still working on the fuel cell — a patent proves it”
The exclusive that started it all: Business Insider uncovers the joint VW–kraftwerk patent and interviews CEO Dr. Sascha Kühn.
Google Patents / DPMA
July 29, 2021
Joint patent with Volkswagen — public record DE102020119021B3
“Fuel cell stack, fuel cell device and fuel cell vehicle” — filed July 2020, granted 2021. Read the original.