BMW’s pursuit of mass-produced hydrogen-powered vehicles is at a crossroads, and its long-time partner Toyota, famous for the Mirai, has shifted its focus away from hydrogen fuel cell cars, signaling potential challenges ahead.
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Toyota, the Japanese automotive giant, has recognized that its ambitious foray into the passenger car hydrogen market, represented by the Toyota Mirai, did not achieve the expected success. However, the brand is not abandoning the hydrogen technology but is rather shifting its strategic focus.
Toyota and Hyundai have joined forces alongside energy companies Ampol and Pacific Energy to develop hydrogen refueling infrastructure. This collaboration aims to address the critical challenge of establishing a robust hydrogen ecosystem in the country.
Toyota, a leading name in the automotive industry, is making a significant pivot. The Japanese automaker has decided to shift its focus in hydrogen fuel-cell technology development from passenger cars to commercial vehicles. The rationale behind this decision and its implications for the future of green transportation are worth exploring.
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Toyota has made history with the first on-road demonstration of a hydrogen mobility ecosystem in South Africa, using the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV).
In a continuation of its commitment to sustainable mobility, Toyota recently announced its plans to supply 500 of its groundbreaking hydrogen-powered Mirai cars for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games set to be held in Paris in 2024. This move follows Toyota’s successful deployment of the Mirai as part of the official Olympic fleet during the delayed Tokyo event in 2021.
Toyota has revealed a prototype hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hilux. This groundbreaking pickup truck, a global icon of the Toyota brand known for its reliability and durability, showcases the automaker’s commitment to diverse powertrain solutions for a sustainable future.
Toyota Australia’s Altona facility in Victoria has undergone a remarkable transformation into a demonstration-scale hydrogen production, storage, and refueling plant that harnesses the power of renewable energy sources.
While the automotive landscape undergoes a sweeping transformation towards electrification, an emerging contender is vying for attention: hydrogen fuel cell technology.