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Mazda's RX-8 Hydrogen RE hits the snow and ice for the first time

Click on the photo for a high-res gallery of the RX-8 in cold weather testing Most of the Japanese car-makers do much of their cold weather testing at facilities on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, including Mazda. Mazda has been working on developing their Wankel rotary engines to run on hydrogen gas for over decade, but apparently this week is the first time that they have tested the hydrogen powered RX-8 coupe in the cold. In conjunction with the Environment and Transport Symposium on Hydrogen Energy in Muroran city on Hokkaido, ... Read more →

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