Isuzu platform and Toyota fuel cell combined in Sora bus

Toyota announced its new Sora fuel cell bus in its statement dated October 5, 2026. The vehicle is the product of joint development work carried out with Isuzu; Toyota's hydrogen system is used in Isuzu's full low-floor electric bus platform.

The name Sora comes from the first generation introduced in 2018. In the new vehicle, the floor layout that increases the accessibility of public transportation, silent electric movement and the use of hydrogen as an energy source come together in the same package.

Toyota is positioning the bus as part of its partnerships for the production, transportation, storage and use of hydrogen. The announcement is about a public transportation product; Its widespread use depends on the filling infrastructure and operators' plans as well as the vehicle.