BMW reveals the iX5 Hyrodgen – an X5 with Hydrogen Fuel Cell powertrain – heading for the Munich Motor Show before limited production. The last time we saw a hydrogen-fuelled BMW in the flesh was at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2019 when the BMW i Hydrogen NEXT was parked on BMW’s stand to entice […]
New Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell car REVEALED
Toyota reveals the next-generation Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell car, with a new look and improved fuel cell system. Debuts at the Toyota Motor Show. In normal terms, the hydrogen-powered Toyota Mira, which arrived five years ago, has been a real failure, selling in small numbers – around 2.000 a year – and carrying a […]
BMW i Hydrogen NEXT – batteries aren’t the only ELECTRIC fruit
The BMW i Hydrogen NEXT makes an appearance at the Frankfurt Motor Show as BMW shows a hydrogen-powered X5 heading for production in 2022. The Frankfurt Motor Show this year is dominated by electric cars, in all shapes and sizes, and hybrid cars using some degree of electrification to either add performance or improve emissions. […]
Hydrogen Fuel Cell cars will be as CHEAP as Hybrids inside a decade, say Toyota
Car powered by hydrogen fuel cells will be as cheap as hybrids within a decade say Toyota, as production costs fall. Hydrogen fuel cell cars may be something of a rarity (to say the least), mainly due to cost and a lack of a refuelling infrastructure. But things are changing. Although still minuscule in numbers, […]
Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen FCEV selling TWICE as fast this year
The Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen FCEV – Hyundai’s replacement for the iX35 FCEV – has already passed the 1,000 sales mark in 2019. Sales of Hydrogen fuelled cars are still tiny in comparison even to electric cars. But they are growing, despite high prices, and the Hyundai Nexo appears to be leading the charge. We reported […]
Audi pushing down the HYDROGEN electric car path
Despite a big push on battery electric cars, Audi is resurrecting its hydrogen fuel cell ambitions with plans for a new FCEV Concept. Is there one answer to the problem of replacing ICE cars with something far less polluting? No, of course not, although it’s the battery electric cars which is storming ahead as car […]
Bosch takes a big punt on a HYDROGEN future for cars
Bosch, the world’s biggest car parts supplier, is gambling on a future for hydrogen cars with a partnership with Powercell Sweden, a hydrogen fuel-cell maker. With all the commotion around the rapid move to electric cars, all the focus, or almost all the focus, is on electric cars. Volkswagen, in particular, appears to have put […]
Hyundai going BIG on Hydrogen Fuel Cell vehicles – 500k a year by 2030
The Hyundai Group, which includes Kia, is moving towards a hydrogen future in a big way with investment delivering 500,000 FCEVs a year by 2030. Despite many in the car industry, and elsewhere, believing hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles are nothing more than an inefficient pipe dream, Hyundai are committed to the technology. And they’re […]
Hyundai research says we worry about pollution – so drive a NEXO FCEV
Hyundai has been busy researching British concerns on air pollution, discovering 20% worry about it on a daily basis. It can’t have been a big shock to Hyundai when they researched what concerns Brits have about air pollution to discover that one in five think about it on a daily basis. Let’s face it, London’s […]
Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen Crossover CLEANS London’s dirtiest roads
The Hyundai Nexo hydrogen fuel cell crossover has been running round London cleaning the air on the dirtiest of roads the capital offers. The Hyundai Nexo FCEV, Hyundai’s latest hydrogen fuel cell crossover, will be available in the UK in 2019, and although it’s a hefty £60k to buy there could be some advantageous lease […]