Toyota unveils hydrogen-burning engine plan to fight EV mania

“We want to expand the choices available in the path to carbon neutrality,” Toyota President Akio Toyoda, above, said after the automaker’s Corolla H2 with a hydrogen-powered engine finished the 24-hour race at Fuji Speedway. (HANS GRIEMEL PHOTOS)

May 30, 2021 04:00 AM

OYAMA, Japan — It is a familiar racetrack scene. But this time, Toyota has a new twist.

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