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During the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show, the I hydrogen next (parameter | inquiry) model was officially released, which was built based on X5, with the biggest feature of battery power system developed in cooperation. BMW recently announced that the maximum power of the new car system is 125KW, and the comprehensive maximum power of the drive system can reach 275kw. BMW and Toyota have jointly developed the hydrogen fuel cell system, and the I hydrogen next equipped with the system will start small-scale pilot in 2022. Previously, the new car didn't release power parameters and other information. BMW said recently that the car will be equipped with two 700bar hydrogen storage tanks, which can hold 6kg of hydrogen, and the time to fill up with hydrogen is only about 3-4 minutes. BMW has released the fifth generation of Edrive electric drive technology before, and the official said that I hydrogen next will also be equipped with this technology, so the maximum power of hydrogen fuel cell is 125KW, and the comprehensive maximum power of the drive system can reach 275kw. There are rumors that BMW is considering the launch of the hydrogen fuel cell version of the X7, but no official information has been released. However, Klaus fr ö hlich, a member of BMW's R & D Management Committee, said that in the long run, hydrogen fuel cell technology is likely to become the fourth pillar of the brand's powertrain series.