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Extreme E has unveiled the new hydrogen-powered car it will utilize when the series becomes Extreme H, next year. Dubbed the Pioneer 25, signifying the car and series’ status as the world’s first h…
Extreme E has introduced the Pioneer 25, their new hydrogen-powered car for the upcoming Extreme H series, featuring a peak power output of 400 kW. This car is the first hydrogen-powered racing series in the world and can reach 62 mph in 4.5 seconds on any surface. The Pioneer 25 has evolved from the previous Odyssey 21 model, incorporating lessons learned from four years of off-road championship racing. Technical director Mark Grain highlighted the changes in bodywork, opting for more durable carbon fiber over natural fiber composites. Additionally, the series is exploring the use of recycled carbon fiber to minimize waste and costs, emphasizing sustainability in their development process.
