On Feb 19, 2025, Toyota displayed its latest fuel cell system at the H2 & FC Expo in Tokyo. The 3rd Gen system is primarily designed for commercial vehicles, though it can be used in passenger cars, as well as stationary power generators and on ships. Toyota says the new hydrogen fuel cell system delivers "diesel-like" durability, and the cost has been lowered as well. It will become available commercially in 2026. According to Toyota, the new fuel cell system doubles the lifespan of previous systems, attaining " diesel engine" level of reliability. In addition, it increases cursing range by 20% compared to the previous version. Refinements in cell design and production processes allowed Toyota to reduce costs as well. Toyota continues to develop hydrogen systems, remaining steadfast in its commitment to a hydrogen-powered future. Given Toyota's past engineering accomplishments, it may be sooner rather than later, that we will be driving fu ... read more