THE Prince of Wales paid a visit to Llandrindod Wells today to visit high-tech hydrogen car company Riversimple.

Prince Charles was in Powys as part of a tour of Wales which began yesterday.

South Wales Argus: During his visit, the Prince met with Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones, who used to work for him at Clarence House, and Wales Minister Simon Hart.During his visit, the Prince met with Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones, who used to work for him at Clarence House, and Wales Minister Simon Hart.

South Wales Argus: And he was given a tour of the company's headquarters, at which it is currently trialling prototypes of environmentally-friendly cars that are fuelled by hydrogen.And he was given a tour of the company's headquarters, at which it is currently trialling prototypes of environmentally-friendly cars that are fuelled by hydrogen.

South Wales Argus: Here the Prince looks over a wiring loom diagram - demonstrating the technical skills and know-how involved in working in cutting-edge engineering.Here the Prince looks over a wiring loom diagram - demonstrating the technical skills and know-how involved in working in cutting-edge engineering.

South Wales Argus: And he took a test drive in one of the cars. Here the Prince exits a Rasa hydrogen powered car.And he took a test drive in one of the cars. Here the Prince exits a Rasa hydrogen powered car.

South Wales Argus: And here's the Prince during his test drive.And here's the Prince during his test drive.

South Wales Argus: The Prince of Wales test drives a Rasa hydrogen powered car during a visit to Riversimple, a hydrogen powered car manufacturer, in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, as part of a week long tour of Wales for Wales Week. Picture date: Tuesday July 6, 2021.

South Wales Argus: The Prince was also introduced to members of staff at the cutting-edge company.The Prince was also introduced to members of staff at the cutting-edge company.

South Wales Argus: And he was shown round by managing director Hugo Spowers.And he was shown round by managing director Hugo Spowers.