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Extreme Hydrogen has unveiled the Pioneer 25 at Tower Bridge in London, UK, ahead becoming the first motorsport series to switch to hydrogen fuel cell technology in 2025. The launch took place on board the championship’s St. Helena ship – their means of transport for all the cars, equipment and infrastructure – which was moored […]
The launch of the Extreme H series took place aboard the championship’s St. Helena ship at Tower Bridge on River Thames alongside HMS Belfast. Since its inception in 2018, Extreme E’s goal has been to raise awareness about climate issues while minimizing carbon footprint compared to other FIA series. Starting from the 2025 season, the championship will transition to hydrogen fuel cell technologies, making it the first FIA-certified championship to do so. Alejandro Agag, CEO of Extreme H, emphasized the importance of pioneering sustainable motorsport with hydrogen technology. The new Pioneer 25 car was unveiled at the launch with Carlos Sainz highlighting the championship’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of sustainable mobility through hydrogen. Mark Grain, Technical Director at Extreme E, discussed the advancements made in developing the all-new Pioneer 25 car, emphasizing improved performance and robustness in harsh racing environments.
