Toyota turns its back on hydrogen
Toyota turns its back on hydrogen
www.the-intercooler.com Toyota turns its back on hydrogen - The Intercooler
One of the last supporters of fuel-cell technology has pulled the plug. Andrew English asks Toyota's executives why
The £63,500 Mirai saloon is now regarded as a failure in Toyota’s highest ranks.
“Fuel-cell research continues on, just not for you and me… unless you drive a truck or train, or captain a ship for a living.”
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells are a really important technology, but without the infrastructure or at-home fueling they can’t compete with ICE or Battery EVs today.
For larger vehicles and logistics where charging time is an economic factor, maybe we will see some driverless Hydrogen trucks, trains or ships in the future.