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Energy Transitions Podcast: Hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the Dakar and beyond

Pamela Largue

April 13, 2022

climbing sand dunes in Lut desert with a dakar edition race car — Climbing sand dunes in Lut desert with a dakar edition race car. ©arefbarahuie/123RF.COM

The annual Dakar Rally is increasingly committed to a more responsible rally raid, focusing on the development of alternative engines and technological innovation.

Pamela Largue talks to Steve McEvoy, Automotive Lead at engineering and digital transformation consultancy Expleo about the development of cleaner vehicles powered by hydrogen for the Dakar Rally and discusses hydrogen’s potential in decarbonising the automotive industry at large.

Learn more about the hydrogen vehicle being designed by Expleo and racing expertise partner Faster or read about Expleo’s research on the use of hydrogen energy and its impact on the automotive sector.

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Pamela Largue

Pamela is a senior content creator for Clarion Energy, focusing on Power Engineering International and Enlit World. She holds a degree in Social Anthropology and has a passion to learn about all things energy. Pam has a keen interest in the people, perspectives and stories behind the energy transition, an interest that finds expression through the various topics of her Energy Transitions podcast series.

Energy Transitions Podcast: Hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the Dakar and beyond

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