BMW to launch first hydrogen fuel cell car in 2028 as Toyota partnership expands

BMW iX5 hydrogen fuel cell 2024 Arc — BMW has been testing prototypes of the iX5 SUV with a hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain. (BMW)

September 05, 2024 10:48 AM

BMW will launch its first series production car with a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain in 2028 as part of an expanded partnership with Toyota, the automaker said.

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