More than 1,000 fuel-cell vehicles in South Korea failed re-inspection due to hydrogen gas leaks

The Korea Transportation Safety Authority has found that 1,463 out of 9,482 vehicles failed tests for pressure-resistant containers since 2021

A Hyundai Nexo hydrogen fuel-cell car being refuelled at a South Korean filling station.
A Hyundai Nexo hydrogen fuel-cell car being refuelled at a South Korean filling station.Photo: Hyundai
Published 9 December 2024, 08:46Updated 9 December 2024, 08:46
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