2016 Toyota Mirai Coming To California In October

2016 Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, will be available at select Toyota California dealerships in October with orders starting this summer. Mirai U.S. sales volume is planned for approximately 3,000 units through 2017.

Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Powered Sedan Coming In 2016

Toyota Mirai, which in Japanese means “future", is a new four-door fuel cell powered sedan that can travel 300 miles on a single tank of hydrogen, be refueled in under five minutes and emit only water vapor. In May, Toyota announced a $7.3 million loan to FirstElement Fuels to support the operations and maintenance of 19 hydrogen fueling stations across California while Toyota is collaborating with Air Liquide to develop and supply a phased network of 12 state-of-the-art hydrogen stations targeted for New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island ahead of the Mirai's 2016 arrival.

Toyota FCV Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Coming Next Summer

The Toyota FCV, Toyota’s first commercial zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle was unveiled in Japan and will go on sale in the Japan domestic market before April 2015 for approximately 7 million yen, or at more than $68,000 based on current exchange rates. The FCV goes on sale in the summer 2015 in Europe and the state of California with pricing not yet been set. In May, the company announced a financial relationship with First Element Fuels to support the long-term operation and maintenance of 19 new hydrogen refueling stations across the state.