Bmw Fuel Cell Vehicles

BMW won't sell a hydrogen vehicle until 2028 but fuel cell pre-production has already started. The next-gen setup takes up 25% less space. about the 2024 BMW iX5 Hydrogen concept vehicle, a hydrogen fuel cell powered electric vehicle.

BMW iX5 hydrogen: A pilot project for H2-powered cars. For the BMW iX5 Hydrogen, the BMW Group developed the world's most powerful passenger-car fuel-cell system and a special, dedicated battery. Together, these two elements enable consistently high speeds and an electric output of 295 kW (401 hp) in total.

BMW hydrogen fuel cell stack. (Image: BMW Group) BMW has been chasing hydrogen for nearly fifty years. It has built hydrogen-powered 7 Series saloons, prototypes running on liquid hydrogen, and, most recently, a fleet of iX5 SUVs with hand-built fuel-cell systems.

Clever cars, engineering showpieces. Is hydrogen propulsion the future? How does a fuel cell work? Are there any risks? In this article, a hydrogen propulsion expert from BMW will answer these questions and more. BMW is among the automakers spotting some opportunities for fuel cell vehicles in the zero emission mobility market.

With three years left until BMW starts making its first-ever fuel cell vehicle, the German company revealed the facilities that will be involved in production. BMW's Plant Steyr gears up for hydrogen fuel cell production, collaborating with Toyota for efficient, compact third. Today, BMW announced that it will start selling vehicles with hydrogen fuel cell powertrains in 2028 alongside the battery electric, gasoline-, and diesel.

BMW has started production of the prototypes of its third-generation hydrogen fuel-cell system co-developed with Toyota. Here's what we know.