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Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE to be delivered to Japan's METI tomorrow

Mazda will deliver a dual-fuel vehicle (think BMW Hydrogen 7) to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) tomorrow. The vehicle, a RX-8 with a Hydrogen rotary engine, can switch between gasoline and hydrogen at the "flick of a switch" and will be used by METI for daily operations. Since 2004, Mazda has been road testing the hydrogen RX-8 and has delivered earlier vehicles to other Japanese ministries. Mazda has more details about the vehicle, its rotary engine and hydrogen cars in a press release after the jump and we've ... Read more →

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It's a long way from Japan to Norway, but Mazda's RX-8 Hydrogen RE recently made the trip. Mazda displayed the car at the opening of Norway's first hydrogen filling station near Stavanger. It was the first time the rotary-engine vehicle was officially on display outside of Japan, where it has been ...

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