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The latest generation of Hyundai’s commercial van, the H1 was launched in Europe today. The completely redesigned H1 with the goggle-eyed front-end is powered by a new 2.5-liter turbodiesel engine generating 170 HP. According to the Korean automaker, the H1 delivers an avg. fuel consumption of 8.5 lt per 100 km or 27.6 MPG (US). –Continued after the jump

The 2008 H1’s cargo space is 2.38 metres long, 1.62 metres wide and 1.35 metres high. Two large side sliding doors and double-wing door or tailgate allow access to the cargo space, with a solid metal wall with a small window separates the passenger’s compartment. Depending on the equipment, the H1 can carry between 987 and 1,111 kg of cargo while maximum trailer weight is 2300 kg.