BMW will sell its first hydrogen car from 2028 - and it could have a range of almost 500 MILES and refuel in a matter of minutes

BMW has laid out its intentions to bring a hydrogen-powered passenger car to the market in 2028 in a major announcement on Thursday. Pictured: Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG with Koji Sato, President and Member of the Board of Management at Toyota Motor Corporation The announcement sets out BMW's intention to launch its first hydrogen production car using Toyota's forthcoming third-generation hydrogen fuel cell technology. The announcement sets out BMW's intention to launch its first hydrogen production car using Toyota's forthcoming third-generation hydrogen fuel cell technology. Shell's three hydrogen sites were opened between 2017 and 2019, coinciding with the availability of the Mk1 Toyota Mirai - Britain's first hydrogen fuel cell electric car. Only 24 examples are registered in the UK A Hyundai Nexo on display showcasing the hydrogen fuel cell technology under the bonnet The partnership with Toyota will allow the groups to cut costs while also developing a passenger car drive unit whose technology will have applications for commercial vehicles, the two car giants said.