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London Hydrogen Network Expansion partners aim at new hydrogen car records

Green Car Congress

Working together, the partners of the government-backed London Hydrogen Network Expansion project (LHNE) will attempt to set new records for the longest journey on one tank of hydrogen (existing record 435 miles/700 km) and the longest continuous FCEV journey (6,024 miles/9,695 km).

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Hyundai Offering Free Chargers to EV Buyers, Swelling Industry Incentives

The Truth About Cars

Hyundai is offering customers willing to buy an all-electric vehicle a Level 2 home charger for no extra cost. While the ChargePoint device is framed as being free, it does require the purchase of a new automobile through the automaker’s captive finance arm Hyundai Capital America. or from a free-trade agreement partner.

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Five Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles joining London hydrogen project

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Five Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell models ( earlier post ) are joining the London Hydrogen Network Expansion (LNHE) project. The ix35 Fuel Cell is Hyundai’s fourth-generation fuel cell vehicle, and its first to enter production. The ix35 Fuel Cell. Click to enlarge. Under the hood. Click to enlarge.

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The environmental impact of electric cars

Drive Electric

You quickly get used to ‘regen’ although in some vehicles you can adjust the regenerative braking setting to be more or less restrictive depending on your preferred driving style, the Hyundai IONIQ and Kona for example have paddles on the sides of the steering wheel which adjust this setting. Are EVs suitable for business use?

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Hyundai joins London Hydrogen Partnership

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Hyundai Motor Company has joined the London Hydrogen Partnership (LHP). The LHP has initiated more than £50 million (US$76 million) worth of hydrogen projects, attracting and rolling-out new hydrogen buses, taxis, scooters, refueling stations, materials handling vehicles and fuel cell Combined Heat and Power units to London.

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London Hydrogen Network Expansion project sets two new FCEV records

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The UK government-backed London Hydrogen Network Expansion project (LHNE) has broken two new distance records for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). LHNE, co-funded by Innovate UK, was set up in 2012 to create the UK’s first hydrogen-powered transport system across London and the South East. Earlier post.).

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Hyundai to provide 75 ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles to HyFive project

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Hyundai Motor plans to deliver 75 units of its hydrogen-powered ix35 Fuel Cell vehicle as part of the largest ever pan-European fuel-cell passenger car project. —Byung Kwon Rhim, President of Hyundai Motor Europe. The Euro HyFIVE project is being managed by the Greater London Authority. Earlier post.).

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