This claim will be tested in June at Shells Eco-Marathon event in France.
This year the number to beat is 2,056km, set by a methanol fuel-cell-powered Renault Zoe in 2022.
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With a constant speed of 45kph, the ERXII should be able to cover 2,056km within three days.
This is one of several hydrogen cars developed by Eco-Runner in recent years.
Efficiency and reliability are the main focus of this years project, said team leader Julian de Klerk.
And well, its quite futuristic looking.
This comes at a time when Europe is transitioning from fossil-fueled vehicles to more sustainable alternatives.
Hydrogen and electric cars go hand in hand.
There is no one big winner.
Story bySion Geschwindt
Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.
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