Where Does Porsche Stand On Hydrogen Propulsion? - Storyboard
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Porsche has some catching up to do on the hydrogen front, but can it have something better up its sleeve?
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Porsche developed al all-new V-8 engine that runs on hydrogen
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A simulation on the Nürburgring from 2022 showed that hydrogen can power engines with a high specific output
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Porsche's hydrogen engine requires highly-efficient turbocharging, borrowed from motorsports
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The 4.4-liter V-8 produced 590 hp while easily covering Euro 7 standards without "smog" equipment
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Porsche's simulation results in 8:20:20 lap time around Nordschleife, with emissions near-identical to ambient atmosphere
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FCEV, likely, won't be the way forward for Porsche since its EV models aren't selling as well as anticipated
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Synthetic fuels and hybrid powertrains are Porsche's current focus
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But with hydrogen production becoming more affordable, Porsche might rethink its stance on the green fuel
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