Toyota Motor recently revealed its latest innovation, a hybrid car equipped with a hydrogen-powered engine designed to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The unveiling took place at the renowned Fuji Speedway in central Japan. This new hybrid model offers improved performance compared to Toyota's existing liquid hydrogen-powered cars used in racing, with a 25% increase in driving range on a single hydrogen refill, enabling it to reach 250 kilometers and accelerate faster. Despite these advancements, a senior Toyota executive, Nakajima Hiroki, emphasized the importance of enhancing fuel efficiency and extending the driving range further. Toyota plans to commence overseas road tests for the hybrid car starting from next spring before introducing it to the market. While expressing optimism about the future of hydrogen technology, the executive acknowledged the necessity of developing a more robust refueling infrastructure to support the widespread adoption of hydrogen-powered vehicles. Toyota's strategic approach involves incremental progress in collaboration with industry partners to overcome challenges and drive forward the hydrogen-powered car market.