BMW's New Hydrogen iX5 SUV
Hydrogen iX5 SUV Source: BMW BMW's Hydrogen NEXT Fuel Cell Technology BMW is expanding into hydrogen technology with its new hydrogen powered iX5 SUV. The vehicle will be equipped with BMW's new i Hydrogen NEXT fuel cell technology. Based on the BMW X5, the new iX5 is essentially an EV that has been retrofitted with a fuel cell stack, electric motor and battery and a new floor to accommodate the hydrogen tanks. The tanks have a total capacity of 16 pounds. They feed the under-hood fuel cell stack paired with a rear mounted electric motor and battery. The vehicle has just entered production and a small number will be on streets around the world for more testing in 2023. BMW say...