Hyundai Creates "How It Works" Video For Its NEXO Fuel Cell SUV in Celebration of 2020 Earth Day

-- NEXO Has an EPA-estimated Range of 380 miles, Yet Refuels in Only Five Minutes When Compared With Electric Vehicles of Similar Size and Weight

-- NEXO Fuel Cell Stack Creates Electric Power on Driver Demand, Rather than Storing Propulsion Energy in Heavy, Cumbersome Battery Systems to Achieve its Range

-- NEXO Produces Only Clean H2O Emissions and No Negative Effects on its Environment

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Apr 22, 2020, 11:00 ET

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 50^th anniversary of Earth Day, Hyundai today shared a "How It Works" video for its NEXO fuel cell SUV, available on the Hyundai YouTube channel and Hyundainews.com. The video explains how the NEXO fuel cell stack creates its propulsion energy on demand only as its driver needs it, in contrast to battery-electric vehicles. The video can be viewed at this link: https://youtu.be/QLNnHsgXAuA.

Hyundai Creates “How It Works” Video For Its NEXO Fuel Cell SUV in Celebration of 2020 Earth Day

"We're very proud of Hyundai's fuel cell SUVs accumulating well over ten million miles in time for the 50^th anniversary of Earth Day, 2020," said Brian Smith, chief operating officer, Hyundai Motor America. "Our newest NEXO fuel cell SUV truly sets the standard for zero-emissions travel in California, and it does so in the flexible SUV body configuration that many families desire to meet their active lifestyle needs. With up to 380 miles of range and a refueling speed of only five minutes, our newest NEXO is truly a vision for a zero-emissions future, available from Hyundai today."

Hyundai fuel cell SUVs, including both the current model NEXO and previous generation Tucson Fuel Cell SUV, have accumulated well over ten million miles on California roads, all while producing clean H2O emissions and no negative effects on the environment. Hyundai's cumulative hydrogen mileage can be seen at this link: https://www.hyundainews.com/models/hyundai-nexo-2020-nexo.

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