Hyundai Unveils All-New NEXO: A Spotlight on Hydrogen-Powered FCEV Advancements
Key Ideas
- Hyundai's all-new NEXO showcased at Seoul Mobility Show with updates in design, technology, and fuel system, emphasizing hydrogen power.
- Significant improvements in the fuel cell system with a 16% increase in power, doubled battery output, and enhanced energy storage capacity.
- Key highlight is the hydrogen fuel storage system allowing over 700 km range on a single refill, addressing limitations of earlier FCEVs.
- Redesigned exterior, spacious interior, advanced safety features, and upgraded technology make the new NEXO a practical alternative for long-distance travel.
Hyundai Motor introduced the all-new NEXO at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show, shining a spotlight on its hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). This latest iteration of the NEXO comes with significant updates in design, technology, and most notably in its fuel system and battery architecture, aiming to position fuel cell vehicles as a viable option alongside battery electric and hybrid models. The heart of the new NEXO lies in its improved fuel cell system, achieving a 16% increase in power and enhanced efficiency. The electric motor now produces up to 150 kW, and the battery output has doubled to 80 kW with an energy storage capacity of 2.64 kWh, enabling the vehicle to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.8 seconds. One of the key selling points of the NEXO is its hydrogen fuel storage system, allowing over 700 km of travel on a single refill. Hyundai's advancements in the NEXO address previous limitations of FCEVs, offering better range and practicality for long-distance travel. The vehicle also boasts a redesigned exterior, spacious interior, upgraded technology including a 12.3-inch infotainment display and advanced safety features like a comprehensive ADAS suite. With these enhancements, the new NEXO emerges as a positive step towards a more sustainable and efficient future in the automotive industry.
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