27000 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have been registered in South Korea, accounting for nearly 2% of new energy vehicles.
According to the news of November 22, according to foreign media reports, in the wave of developing new energy vehicles, in addition to hybrid vehicles and pure electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, which generate electricity and drive vehicles through the chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, is also a development direction. Toyota, Hyundai and other manufacturers have been studying in this field for many years, and Volkswagen is also carrying out related research and development.
Hyundai has developed and launched a number of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles for many years, and the hydrogen fuel cell heavy truck XCIENT, which they launched in 2020, has been exported to Europe.
According to the disclosure by South Korea's Ministry of Land and Transport on Sunday, Hyundai Motor Group's hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are not only exported, but also sold to local consumers.
According to data released by South Korea's Ministry of Land and Transport, as of the end of October, 27000 of the 1.515 million new energy vehicles registered in South Korea were hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, accounting for 1.78 per cent of the registered new energy vehicles.
Like electric vehicles, with the progress of technology and the improvement of supporting facilities, the registration of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in South Korea is expected to be higher, and the proportion of new energy vehicles and vehicles will also be higher.
