Hyundai presented the hydrogen crossover

18 August 2017

The Korean company revealed a new crossover in fuel cells

Hyundai Motor Company four years ago started selling the crossover Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell hydrogen-install and set the fuel elements. In Seoul, the Korean company presented a pre-production version of the model fuel cell of the fourth generation. Crossover Hyundai the hydrogen plant will be 20% more powerful than its predecessor – 163 HP

The car received a powertrain that is optimized so that its commissioning can be carried out at temperatures down to -30 degrees Celsius. The main advantage of the new setup is increased to 60% efficiency. In Hyundai said that the focus on mileage 800 km on one tank, and it is almost 200 km more compared to the predecessor.

The new crossover model Hyundai is equipped with three composite cylinders for hydrogen storage. The exterior of the car is similar to Hyundai Kona and, most interestingly, is the serial crossover differ from the prototype will not. With the interior of the car is also all right – digital instrument panel and trim panels from recycled materials.

The company Hyundai has big plans for the near future – by 2020, the Koreans are going to release 8 electric 8 plug-in hybrid and 10 hybrid vehicles. This is the environmental strategy of the Korean company.

According to representatives of Hyundai Motor Company, the name of the new crossover on the fuel elements, as well as a list of systems and technologies with which it is equipped will be published in January 2018 at the consumer electronics show CES. When the novelty of the Korean company will be available is still unknown.

Besides, Hyundai Kona in the first half of 2018 will receive a modification with an electric drive and mileage on a single charge of 390 km. in 2021 the premium-a division of Genesis will release its first electric car.