More Olympics Green Cars: Soviet Hydrogen-Gasoline Minibuses Of 1980

The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car will be showcased at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, but it won’t be the first hydrogen-powered vehicle to play a role in an Olympics. The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow are often remembered for the U.S.-led boycott, but they also featured a curious automotive-historical footnote. It turns out that Soviet… …read more