Three Generations, One Obsession: Utah Family Chases 300 Mph at Bonneville
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JCB has just taken hydrogen technology to an unprecedented territory: it has managed to achieve its JCB Hydromax an average speed of 653,909 km/h in the Bonneville salt plants, in the United States, becoming the fastest hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine vehicle in history. The record, which must still be officially ratified by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), breaks the one that the same vehicle already established …
JCB Hydromax: Hydrogen Car Breaks World Speed Land Record at 653.9 km/h in Utah
JCB, the British construction-equipment maker better known for excavators and backhoes, has ventured into record-breaking territory with the Hydromax, a hydrogen-powered combustion car that reached an average of 653.9 km/h at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats. Driven by Wing Commander Andy Green, the Hydromax reached 644.74 km/h on one run and 663.26 km/h on the second. The average of the two runs produced a speed of 653.9 km/h, or about 406.3 mph. T…
JCB sets 406.320 mph land speed record using hydrogen
British engineering giant JCB has set a new world land speed record of 406.320 mph with its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax. The car recorded the average speed 400.623 mph in its first run this morning across the Bonneville Salt Flats, and 412.135 mph on its second run, giving the average of 406.320 mph – the fastest a hydrogen internal combustion car has ever travelled. Driven by Wing Commander Andy Green OBE, the twin engined, 32-foot car comple…
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