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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 1H 2M

BMW's hydrogen breakthrough, £3k sports cars and the most disappointing cars

from The Gassing Station · host PistonHeads

Thought hydrogen cars were a thing of the past? Think again. BMW’s pressing on with its hydrogen fuel cell iX5, and has found a clever way to package the tanks while upping the range. But BMW isn’t the only manufacturer still putting its eggs into the hydrogen basket, with Toyota and Alpine also going big on H2. Who will join them next?As ever, there’s a buying challenge to get stuck in to, with one PHer looking for a fun drop top sports car fro £3,000, before diving in to the most disappointing cars you’ve ever driven. 🏎️ Sell your car on PistonHeads auctions: https://www.pistonheads.com/sell/auctions🎟️ Get your Annual Service 2026 tickets: https://www.pistonheads.com/events/annual-service Chapters:0:00 Intro0:18 Alpine A110 GTS and Audi RS6 GT5:44 Honda Prelude UK Review10:42 BMW iX5 Hydrogen's clever tanks23:17 Toyota GR Corolla Hydrogen and GR LH2 Racing Concept26:49 Alpenglow Hy631:13 £3k sports cars33:01 Toyota MR2, BMW 325ti, Peugeot RCZ39:37 Mercedes SLK, Mini Coupe JCW, Ford StreetKa48:40 The most disappointing carsTOPICSBMW iX5 Hydrogen: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-germancars/new-bmw-ix5-hydrogen-primed-for-385-mile-range/51072£3k sports cars: https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&f=255&t=2140274The most disappointing cars: https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&f=23&t=2139346CARSSam's BMW 325ti: https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/19712442Cam's Ford StreetKa: https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/13584645FOLLOW US: 🗣 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pistonheads 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pistonheads 🐦 X: https://twitter.com/pistonheads

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