Toyota Gazoo Racing to enter hydrogen fuel cell Hilux in 2027 Dakar Rally

Toyota Gazoo Racing to enter hydrogen fuel cell Hilux in 2027 Dakar Rally

Gazoo Racing will enter the DKR GR FC Hilux, a fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), in the 2027 Dakar Rally. The project represents a new challenge to demonstrate hydrogen fuel cell technology in the demanding conditions of the Dakar Rally. Based on the DKR GR Hilux, the DKR GR FC Hilux replaces its gasoline engine with Toyota’s fuel cell system. It emits no CO2 while driving, with water as its only tailpipe emission. The Dakar Rally’s high temper…