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Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record

Wednesday, August 12, 2026


JCB, a British equipment manufacturer, used hydrogen-burning engines to set a land speed record with a vehicle. The company has previously invested in hydrogen as a fuel source for its construction machinery including excavators.

Original reporting: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/08/jcb-sets-a-new-406-mph-speed-record-for-hydrogen-powered-cars/

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