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Victoria was notified of 29 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. All are locally acquired cases. There are 97 active cases in Victoria 95 locally acquired...

Hyundai to invest in EVs, cut down on combustion mill 28 May 2021 3:27 pm / 0 comments Hyundai has confirmed that it will be trimming down the number of internal combustion engines and instead funnel the funds into developing electric vehicles, two people close to the company told Reuters. They said the move will see up to 50% of its fossil fuel-powered models get trimmed, and that the strategy has already received board approval. “It is an important business move, which first and foremost allows the release of R&D resources to focus on the rest: electric motors, batteries, fuel cells...

17 May 2021 5:01 pm / 0 comments In 2019, a Hyundai Nexo set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a series production, hydrogen-powered vehicle. The record, which was attempted in France, saw the crossover cover a total of 778 km on a single tank of hydrogen with French aeronaut Bertrand Piccard at the wheel. Now, the Korean carmaker has beaten its own record with another attempt in Australia, with local rally driver Brendan Reeves responsible for bringing a Nexo from Essendon Fields in Melbourne to just beyond the country town of Broken Hill. The total distance travel...

Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai Nexo Sets World Record With 551.5-Mile One Tank Journey 14 May 2021, 9:06 UTC · by 29 photos Behind the wheel of the Korean crossover was none other than Australian rally driver Brendan Reeves, who started his journey with the Nexo from the Essendon Fields in Melbourne. After driving as efficiently as possible for 501 miles (807 km), he arrived in Broken Hill with plenty of range still available according to the vehicle’s trip computer. He then continued driving to Silverton, an outback town on the outskirts of Broken Hill, which, fun fact, was where the 1980...

A Hyundai Nexo hydrogen car has driven from Melbourne to Broken Hill – emitting only water vapour from its tailpipe – to set an unofficial long distance record. The total distance travelled was 887.5 ...