Michelin is looking at how to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and will focus on more than just tires to secure its future. Like most businesses in the automotive sector, the French tire maker was hit hard by the pandemic in 2020 and although it expects to fully recover by 2022, it will look to […]
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Segway is best known for building quirky personal transporters, but their latest product is certainly more interesting as it’s a futuristic motorcycle known as the Apex H2. Looking like something out of a sci-fi movie, the Apex H2 is a slick bike that features a minimalist windscreen, a slender headlight and large wheels that appear to […]
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Victoria sees its first commercial-grade hydrogen production, storage, and refueling facility come online as Toyota has transformed its former manufacturing space at Altona in the west of Melbourne. According to the Japanese auto-making giant, sustainable hydrogen will play a key role in fueling eco-friendly vehicles such as the Toyota Mirai, the first mass-produced hydrogen-powered vehicle […]
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Forze Hydrogen Racing is partnering with Hyundai for the creation of the Forze IX, which they claim will be the fastest hydrogen-powered race car on earth. Powered by two fuel cell systems, the Forze IX will have a maximum power output of up to 800 hp on boost, which will be sent to all four […]
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Sales of the 2021 Mirai only recently started in the United States and already, Toyota is offering the hydrogen-powered sedan with a $20,000 incentive. Prices for the 2021 Mirai start at $49,500 in the U.S. and as of March 2, all models are being offered with $20,000 of ‘APR Subvention Cash.’ This is a bonus […]
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Grand Tour host James May argues that cars are like fashion: you have to move on. And that’s why he’s getting rid of the car he likes the most in his collection. The Toyota Mirai may not be the most exciting car in the motoring journalist’s collection, but it has ingratiated itself to him. “Its […]
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Hyundai has won the race to be the first to register a fleet of hydrogen vehicles in Australia. The fleet of 20 zero-emission Nexos has been deployed by the ACT government fleet, with the cars set to hit the roads in March. Although the ACT government is the first to register its fleet, more state […]
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Daimler Truck and the Volvo Group have finalized the transaction to form a fuel-cell joint venture that was first announced in April 2020. Through the deal, Volvo Group has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Daimler Truck Fuel Cell GmbH & Co. KG for €600 million on a cash and debt-free basis. The new […]
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Nikola has been very quiet since its deal with General Motors was significantly scaled down in November 2020, but it has now detailed its plan for all-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell trucks. The company will first launch an all-electric version of the Tre truck that will have a range of up to 300 miles (482 km) […]
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When Hyperion unveiled the XP-1 prototype last summer, we noted it looked like an extraterrestrial Bugatti. That belief is being backed up today as the model looks absolutely alien on the streets of Los Angeles. Decked out in two-tone camouflage, the prototype easily stands out in a sea of white sedans. It also makes a […]
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