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Hyundai’s Bold Step into Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles
Hyundai is among the leading automotive manufacturers striving to bring hydrogen-powered electric vehicles to the mainstream market. A crucial initial move in this direction is ensuring that these vehicles are visually appealing. The design team has successfully achieved this with their latest creation, the Initium concept SUV, which was unveiled at a recent event in Korea.
Aesthetic Appeal and Design Philosophy
The Initium showcases Hyundai’s “Art of Steel” design philosophy, reflecting an audacious blend of angular shapes and retro influences reminiscent of previous concepts like the N Vision 74 and Seven models—set to evolve into the Ioniq 9.
Impressive Range Capabilities
Hyundai projects that the Initium will offer an impressive driving range exceeding 400 miles (approximately 650 kilometers) on a single refueling. This performance surpasses that of its production counterpart, the Nexo fuel cell SUV, by about 30 miles. The company describes this innovative vehicle as a “preview” for future fuel cell electric vehicles they plan to introduce.
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