Amna Nawaz
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Driver sets speed record in hydrogen-powered vehicle
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August 14, 2026
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0:28Now PlayingA British driver who was the first to break the sound barrier in a car has set a new world record for speed.
Blazing across the salt flats in Utah, Andy Green, a retired Royal Air Force pilot, reached a top speed of 406 miles per hour on Tuesday in a hydrogen-powered car.
That’s a record for that type of engine.
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