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Behind the Scenes: Why Place It on the Roof? The Design Intent Behind the Hydrogen Electric Tram


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Trams, which once roamed the streets of Seoul before disappearing in the shadow of automobiles and subways, are making a comeback.

In places like Europe and Japan, they are playing a vital role as the feet of the citizens, connecting every corner of the city center.

Thought to have vanished into history, the tram is returning, and it is doing so with the title of the world's first commercialized hydrogen electric tram.

Unlike traditional trams, it does not require complex overhead wires, and it is even described as a running air purifier that filters out fine dust while in motion. What innovative technologies are hidden inside this hydrogen electric tram?

How far can it travel on a single charge, and is there really any risk of a hydrogen explosion, which many people are concerned about?

Video Mug has thoroughly examined everything from the core technology of the world's first hydrogen electric tram to its interior. Check it out right now!

Reported by So Hwan-wook | PD: Kim In-sun | Written by Lee Mi-sun | CG: Jo Seung-hyun | Camera: Moon Jung-do, Jo Sang-bum, Kim Sang-yoon, Hwang Se-hoe | Produced by Knowledge Contents IP Team | Production Support: Hyundai Rotem

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