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Report: BMW plans fuel-cell sedan after 2020

Report: BMW plans fuel-cell sedan after 2020

BMW said on Wednesday to Automotive News that it’s planning a fuel-cell vehicle – likely a larger-sized sedan – to go on sale after 2020. As reported earlier this year, the car is co-developed with…

Japan pushes for hydrogen while China wants EVs

Is BMW's hydrogen fuel cell technology worth pursuing?

Is BMW’s hydrogen fuel cell technology worth pursuing?

The “Hydrogen vs Battery” vehicle argument has been raging on for quite some time. Many automakers and auto enthusiasts feel that hydrogen fuel cell-powered cars are the best possible option for today’s market, while others…

See the BMW i8 hydrogen fuel cell in action

See the BMW i8 hydrogen fuel cell in action

During a technology preview in Miramas, France, BMW demonstrated a i8-based hydrogen fuel cell research vehicle. We were told this hydrogen i8 prototype was actually built in 2012 – before BMW signed a collaboration deal…

Tech Tidbit: Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Tech Tidbit: Hydrogen Fuel Cells

BMW, during its most recent Innovation Day, displayed a Hydrogen Fuel Cell version of its i8 sports car. The German word for hydrogen is wasserstoff, roughly translated ‘water stuff’. And the English word for water…

BMW/Toyota vs Tesla: Hydrogen vs Pure EV

BMW/Toyota vs Tesla: Hydrogen vs Pure EV

Ever since the creation of the i Division, BMW has become Tesla’s main competitor. No other company is accelerating its alternative fuel program lately like BMW and Tesla. Until now, that is. Toyota seems to…