{"id":97340,"date":"2019-10-12T00:02:47","date_gmt":"2019-10-12T07:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/toyota-unveils-revamped-hydrogen-sedan-to-take-on-tesla"},"modified":"2019-10-12T00:02:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T07:02:47","slug":"toyota-unveils-revamped-hydrogen-sedan-to-take-on-tesla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/toyota-unveils-revamped-hydrogen-sedan-to-take-on-tesla","title":{"rendered":"Toyota unveils revamped hydrogen sedan to take on Tesla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/toyota-unveils-revamped-hydrogen-sedan-to-take-on-tesla3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOKYO (Reuters) \u2014 Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) unveiled a completely redesigned hydrogen-powered fuel cell sedan on Friday in its latest attempt to revive demand for the niche technology that it hopes will become mainstream.<\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s biggest automaker has been developing fuel-cell vehicles for more than two decades, but the technology has been eclipsed by the rapid rise of rival battery-powered electric vehicles promoted by the likes of Tesla Inc ( <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/companies\/TSLA.O\">TSLA.O<\/a> ).<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the Tokyo Motor Show starting on Oct. 24, Toyota unveiled a prototype of the new hydrogen sedan built on the same platform as its luxury Lexus brand\u2019s LS coupe. The new Mirai model boasts longer driving range than its predecessor and completely redesigned fuel cell stack and hydrogen tanks, the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO (Reuters) \u2014 Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) unveiled a completely redesigned hydrogen-powered fuel cell sedan on Friday in its latest attempt to revive demand for the niche technology that it hopes will become mainstream. Japan\u2019s biggest automaker has been developing fuel-cell vehicles for more than two decades, but the technology has been eclipsed by the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}