Toyota Fuel Cell Sedan Mirai can be refueled in less than five minutes and emits only water vapor

Akio Toyoda has seen the future, and it’s called Mirai. That’s the name of Toyota’s new fuel cell vehicle, which the company’s president announced in a video released the day before the car’s official launch. Toyota will be holding a media briefing in Tokyo on November 18 concerning the Japan launch of its fuel cell sedan Mirai that day. Watch the live webcast from 10:00 JST on Toyota’s Global Newsroom site or on Ustream.

Mirai, which means future in Japanese, represents a turning point for the automotive industry, offering the promise of a world that is safer, greener and easier for everyone. This groundbreaking vehicle has the cruising range of a conventional sedan, can be refueled in less than five minutes and emits only water vapor.