Hydrogen Cars

Based on the current BMW X5, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen was first introduced as a concept at the IAA show in 2019.

Toyota and BMW hint at strengthened hydrogen partnership

According to information that Nikkei Asia has learned, the two major automakers BMW and Toyota are set to accelerate their collaboration on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. With electric vehicle growth…

5 months ago - 3 mins read
The BMW iX5 Hydrogen features a fuel-cell system generating an output of 125 kW (170 hp).

What is a hydrogen fuel-cell car and how does it work?

What is a hydrogen fuel cell car and how does it work? Could there be a cleaner, greener and more practical alternative to electric?

5 months ago - 9 mins read
Sir Jim Ratcliffe INEOS Fusilier Grenadier August 2024 Driving Hydrogen

INEOS’ Sir Jim Ratcliffe says ”EV demand has dried up” and UK needs to back hydrogen

INEOS founder believes that EV’s are great for city driving and short journeys, but not so great when it comes to long journeys, countryside driving or any heavier than average vehicle. 

5 months ago - 2 mins read
Riversimple Rasa Hugo Spowers Photo August 2024 Supercar Hydrogen Driving Hydrogen

Riversimple announces hydrogen supercar: Goes 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds

The Wales-based hydrogen car maker, Riversimple, has just announced their latest innovation – an ultra-light hydrogen electric supercar that rockets from 0-60 mph in just 3.5 seconds.

5 months ago - 3 mins read
Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen Refuelling Port Nozzle How to Refuel a Hydrogen Car August 2024

How much does a tank of hydrogen cost, and how do you refuel a hydrogen car?

How much is a tank of hydrogen? How do you even refill one? We delve into the specifics of refuelling hydrogen cars, comparing them to the current fossil fuel counterparts, and explore the potential benefits and challenges.

6 months ago - 4 mins read
Lamborghini Countach Cannonball Run Studio 2024

Hydrogen WILL save classic cars – here’s how

If you’re a petrol head like me, you love a classic car. But there is an elephant in the room. How will hydrogen save the classic car? Synthetic fuels is how.

6 months ago - 3 mins read

Hydrogen-powered Hyperion XP-1 gets us hot under the collar

If there’s a hydrogen prototype that gets us our pulses racing, it’s the Hyperion XP-1.

6 months ago - 3 mins read
Jaguar Land Rover have built a hydrogen prototype based on their Defender

Hydrogen can help motor industry wean off fossil fuels, says JLR’s Jon Tongue

Jaguar Land Rover’s Sustainability Manager Jon Tongue says ‘diversity is key’ to the motor industry weaning itself off a reliance on fossil fuels – and feels hydrogen has an important role to play.

6 months ago - 6 mins read
Alpine Alpenglow Hy4 Hydrogen Race Concept Car On Track Spa Le Mans 2024 July Driving Hydrogen

Meet the Alpenglow Hy4: Alpine’s hydrogen-powered racer

Have you heard of Alpine’s hydrogen race car? The Alpenglow Hy4 is the hydrogen-burning prototype from Renault’s sports car brand.

6 months ago - 2 mins read
Land Rover Defender front on

Project Zeus proves Jaguar Land Rover’s ‘interest’ in hydrogen, says Jon Tongue

Jaguar Land Rover’s Jon Tongue says the company is ‘keeping one eye’ on the hydrogen industry, with the aim to ‘be as nimble and agile as possible if and when the market shifts’.

6 months ago - 5 mins read
The Hyperion XP-1 boasts an unbelievable range of 1,016 miles (1,635 km)

Top 10 hydrogen prototype cars in 2024: Hyperion XP-1, BMW iX5 Hydrogen and more

Driving Hydrogen takes a look at the top 10 hydrogen prototype cars for 2024, giving key information about each model.

6 months ago - 8 mins read
The Riversimple car is powered by hydrogen and costs around £17 to fill a tank.

Hydrogen car news: Tony Robinson hails Riversimple ‘solution’ after test drive

Tony Robinson test drove the hydrogen-powered Riversimple car on his Marvellous Machines series on U – and feels it is an ‘engineering solution to an existential problem’.

6 months ago - 8 mins read
Rowan Atkinson talking hydrogen with Toyota engineers at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024

Festival of Speed news: Rowan Atkinson hails Toyota’s ‘courage in pursuing the hydrogen idea’

Rowan Atkinson applauded Toyota’s European-built hydrogen-powered TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe Yaris H2 concept after test driving it at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

6 months ago - 3 mins read
Land Rover Defender, European Model close-up

Jaguar Land Rover: ‘Hydrogen has a role to play across the whole transport industry’

Jaguar Land Rover ‘know hydrogen has a role to play in the future of the transport industry’ – and are leading the charge with a Defender Hydrogen prototype.

6 months ago - 3 mins read
MrBeast has nearly 290 million subscribers on Youtube, and was lucky enough to test drive a Hyperion XP-1

YouTube star MrBeast gets behind the wheel of a Hyperion XP-1

MrBeast has nearly 290 million subscribers on Youtube, and was lucky enough to test drive a Hyperion XP-1 on his video $1 vs $100,000,000 Car! (which has had 300m views to date).

6 months ago - 2 mins read
BMW Chairman Oliver Zipse stands next to the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen Fuel Cell vehicle

BMW is backing hydrogen: Global trials for the iX5 Hydrogen begin

BMW Group is stepping into the future with the launch of its BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet.

6 months ago - 3 mins read
Hydrogen vs Electric who will win the battle for the future of fuel Driving Hydrogen July 2024

Hydrogen vs. Electric Cars: Will hydrogen win the battle for the future of fuel?

Who will win the battle for the future of fuel? Driving Hydrogen Editor Matt Lister takes a look at why hydrogen may be poised to emerge victorious…

6 months ago - 8 mins read
Honda CRV hydrogen model reaches production and leasing options released

Honda USA unveils hydrogen CR-V leasing options

Honda Motor Corporation have just announced attractive leasing options for its new plug-in hydrogen fuel cell CR-V in the USA, starting at $389 per month.

6 months ago - 1 min read
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna shakes hands with Bloom Energy at Ferrari hydrogen Maranello Plant July 2024

Ferrari goes green: Bloom Energy hydrogen fuel cell plant to power Maranello factory

Ferrari have installed a new one mega-watt solid oxide fuel cell plant to help power the home of Ferrari in Maranello, built by Bloom Energy.

6 months ago - 2 mins read
Toyota Hilux Hydrogen Reaches Demonstrator Phase Driving Hydrogen 2024 July

Toyota news: Hydrogen Hilux prototype reaches real-world testing phase

Toyota’s new prototype hydrogen fuel cell powered Hilux pick-up has reached demonstration phase, signalling the brand’s strong commitment to developing H2 as a viable alternative fuel.

7 months ago - 2 mins read