BMW is investigating ways to make hydrogen-powered vehicles a viable mobility option in the future.
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Although it’s not yet known if hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will be sold, the German company BMW is still making a small number of its “hydrogen” model BMW iX5, according to DPA.
The production will take place at BMW’s “pilot factory” at its Munich Research and Innovation Centre, with the vehicle expected to hit the roads in the spring of 2023. The plant employs about 900 employees who work in departments like the body shop, assembly, and concept car manufacturing.
BMW is testing a burner that can run on both hydrogen and gas in the facility’s paint shop.
After the age of electric vehicles, Oliver Zipse, the chairman of BMW, stated that he thought hydrogen cars would be the “hippest thing to drive.”
BMW announces the beginning of work on its hydrogen vehicle.
Bavarian automaker is adamant that hydrogen FCEVs will play a part.
The automaker, which relies on natural gas for 54 percent of its energy use in 2021, is looking into adding solar panels to its factories and working with local governments to establish plans to transport hydrogen to its Leipzig factory.
BMW recognizes that getting a completely production-ready hydrogen car for the worldwide market would be a long process.
We do not know what the future of the automobile will look like, whether it will be electric, hybrid, fuel…
