Is there any chance of hydrogen-powered vehicles becoming mainstream in the US? Toyota still thinks there's a market for fuel cell vehicles, and with our first impression of the 2022 Mirai, we discuss how the convergence  of hydrogen infrastructure and availability will make or break the Mirai, as well as the fuel cell Hyundai Nexo. We also discuss what role LIDAR mapping plays in Ford's BlueCruise driving assistance feature in the Mustang Mach-E.        ----------------------------------- Subscribe to Talking Cars on Apple Podcasts!   Video version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-cars-hq/id630839767?mt=2   Audio version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-cars-mp3/id630831189?mt=2   Have a question for our experts? Leave a comment on this episode, or reach out to us directly!   From your iOS device, iMessage us at [email protected] to send a photo, video, or text directly to the Talking Cars team!   We love to feature our viewers on the show, so submit video questions at https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-talking-cars/   Subscribe to Talking Cars on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jr8wJRJyN9v8T6LC1fQQ6         SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - 2022 Toyota Mirai First Impressions 10:57 - Question: What role does LIDAR mapping play in Ford’s BlueCruise?       ----------------------------------   Preview: 2021 Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle https://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/2021-toyota-mirai-fuel-cell-vehicle-review-a6180665724/   2022 Toyota Mirai https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/toyota/mirai/2022/overview/   Futuristic 2019 Hyundai Nexo Showcases the Company’s Technological Prowess https://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/futuristic-2019-hyundai-nexo-showcases-companys-technological-prowess/   Ford BlueCruise Rivals GM’s Super Cruise for Balancing Automation and Driver Monitoring https://www.consumerreports.org/driver-assistance-systems/ford-bluecruise-active-driving-assistance-system-review-a5728630415/   Driver Monitoring Systems Can Help You Be Safer on the Road https://www.consumerreports.org/car-safety/driver-monitoring-systems-ford-gm-earn-points-in-cr-tests-a6530426322/   BONUS: Driver Monitoring Systems to Be Awarded Extra Points in CR Scoring https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcDo_iWCh-g   Tesla’s and Ford’s Driver Monitoring Systems https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goVKAtqKGqM   How We Tested Tesla’s and Ford’s Driver Monitoring Systems https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmTuamHeedA   Guide to Car Safety https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/       ----------------------------------- Check out http://www.ConsumerReports.org for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez    Follow Us on Social: Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1IQ2w5q Twitter: http://bit.ly/1Yf5Fh2 Pinterest: http://bit.ly/1P37mM9 Instagram: http://bit.ly/1I49Bzo Google+: http://bit.ly/1Md3gfQ