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IMI raises concern over AFV regulation
- 08/10/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
A new survey conducted by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), shows that 53% of drivers planning to buy or lease a new car in the next two years are considering an electric or hybrid vehicle. The professional body for the retail motor sector worth £152 million a year, shows dramatic growth in demand for [...] -
Fuel cell vehicle breaks record
- 07/08/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Two hydrogen pioneers have taken real-world zero-emission motoring to a new level by driving a Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell 2,383 kilometres in 24 hours. Arnt-Gøran Hartvig and Marius Bornstein travelled around the clock on public roads in Germany, emitting nothing but water vapour from the ground-breaking fuel cell [...] -
BMW world first with new hydrogen station
- 17/07/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The BMW Group has installed the first hydrogen station worldwide with two types of refuelling technology. The latest move by the BMW Group and TOTAL will take forward the development of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. It is now possible to drive by fuel cell-powered car all the way from southern Germany to Lake Garda [...] -
Toyota Mirai goes the distance
- 02/07/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The new Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle has proved it can go the distance, achieving 67 miles per gallon in official US combined city/highway driving calculations, and an estimated driving range of 312 miles on a single tank – a distance further than for any other zero-emissions car on the market. Jim [...]