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Mazda5 Hydrogen RE Hybrid Concept: Eco-friendly rotary power

At the British Motor Show, Mazda is showing its "green" side with the Mazda5 Hydrogen RE Concept. The 5-seat MPV (Mazda calls it an MAV - Multi Activity Vehicle) is fitted with Mazda's dual-fuel Hydrogen/gasoline RENESIS rotary engine. It, in turn, is supplemented by a 30kW/40PS electric motor, which allows for torque assistance, stop/start functionality, and regenerative braking. Both units fit underhood thanks to the RENESIS' compact size. The Mazda5's FWD configuration allowed engineers to locate the gasoline tank and lithium-ion batteries ... Read more →

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