The Hyundai FE hydrogen fuel cell concept arrives at the Geneva Motor Show previewing a new, standalone, more efficient
hydrogen fuel cell SUV.
The new model is said to be a production - relevant
hydrogen fuel cell SUV that draws heavily on the contemporary platform structure, electric drivetrain architecture and battery technology of the earlier e-tron quattro concept.
Daimler is currently systematically preparing for series production of the Mercedes - Benz GLC F - CELL; the company had shown preproduction models of
the hydrogen fuel cell SUV at the IAA International Motor Show in Frankfurt last September (Earlier post.)
Not exact matches
Whereas airships harnessed
hydrogen's buoyancy, the Hyundai Tucson
Fuel Cell, an
SUV, uses it to make electricity.
Maybe so, but the slightly to greatly inflated convex surfaces of the
hydrogen fuel -
cell SUV are more on the zaftig side.
With the first
hydrogen - powered
SUV, the All - New NEXO, Hyundai is taking the lead in
fuel cell electric vehicles, connecting clean mobility with the latest autonomous driving capabilities and smart advanced driving assistance systems.
Mercedes GLC F -
Cell, the first premium SUV and the first production Benz powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology, was launched at the Frankfurt Motor S
Cell, the first premium
SUV and the first production Benz powered by
hydrogen fuel cell technology, was launched at the Frankfurt Motor S
cell technology, was launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Where last year's GV80
hydrogen fuel -
cell SUV concept was sensible and practical, the Essentia aims for a more emotional impact.
Several
hydrogen fuel cell cars were shown as well, including a version of the Mercedes - Benz GLC compact
SUV; it also runs up to 30 miles on battery power in case the local service station isn't selling
hydrogen quite yet.
If the h - tron does make production, it will face competition from Hyundai's ix35
Fuel Cell in the
SUV market, as well as other
hydrogen - powered cars like the Toyota Mirai and Honda's upcoming FCV Clarity.
Mercedes will also launch its first large series production
fuel cell car next year, a
hydrogen propelled model based on the current GLC
SUV.
According to Jaguar's point man in the development of the I - Pace EV
SUV, the whole process of producing
hydrogen and them compressing and cooling them for use in a
fuel cell vehicle is a lot less efficient compared to outrightly using electric energy.
Last year, we saw the GV80 — a
hydrogen fuel -
cell - powered
SUV concept — which will hit the market in 2019, maybe without the FCEV powertrain.
Hyundai will soon lease a
hydrogen fuel cell Hyundai Tucson
SUV in California for $ 500 a month and give away free
hydrogen.
It will pave the way for more variants, headed by an electric version of the Kona small
SUV, along with an all - new
hydrogen fuel -
cell SUV.
Hyundai has just released a new
hydrogen - powered car in New Zealand — the ix35
Fuel Cell SUV.
Where last year's GV80
hydrogen fuel -
cell SUV concept was sensible and practical, the Essentia aims for a more emotional impact.