Technical Details Honda President Takeo Fukui said about the upcoming hybrid: 1) The car will have a global nameplate, 2) the engine will be based on the Civic's, but will use a newly designed motor and engine control unit, making it lighter and more compact, 3) it will be priced below the current Civic Hybrid, 4) it will take its design cues from the FCX
Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (pictured above) and 5) it will use nickel metal hydride batteries.It's probably a smart move to use the Civic's engine, as it is very efficient (for a gasoline engine) and not developing a new engine will help keep costs down.
This is a similar approach to the one Honda took with the FCX
Clarity hydrogen fuel cell car, and BMW with the electric Mini E.
Additional Honda vehicles to be on display at NAIAS include the FCX
Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, introduced at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show, and the CR - Z concept vehicle, introduced at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced five of the first customers for its advanced new FCX
Clarity hydrogen fuel cell - powered vehicle and also provided details of the world's first fuel cell vehicle dealership network in the United States.
On the Honda side, the company added 2007 - 2011 CR - Vs, 2007 - 2014 Ridgeline pickups, 2009 - 2014 Fit hatchbacks, 2010 - 2014 FCX
Clarity hydrogen fuel cell sedans, 2010 - 2014 Insight hybrid sedans and 2011 - 2015 CR - Z hybrid sport compacts.
Not exact matches
To start, the 2017 Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell will only be sold where there is a current abundance of hydrogen fuel stations, which is in Califor
Fuel Cell will only be sold where there is a current abundance of
hydrogen fuel stations, which is in Califor
fuel stations, which is in California.
Honda will introduce a new 2017 Accord Hybrid and the
Clarity Series of advanced alternative -
fuel vehicles, beginning with the new, hydrogen - powered Clarity Fuel Cell later in 2016, followed by new Clarity Battery Electric and Clarity Plug - In in 2017, as the company strives to realize significant growth in sales of electrified vehic
fuel vehicles, beginning with the new,
hydrogen - powered
Clarity Fuel Cell later in 2016, followed by new Clarity Battery Electric and Clarity Plug - In in 2017, as the company strives to realize significant growth in sales of electrified vehic
Fuel Cell later in 2016, followed by new
Clarity Battery Electric and
Clarity Plug - In in 2017, as the company strives to realize significant growth in sales of electrified vehicles.
Honda also sells plug - in hybrid and
hydrogen fuel -
cell versions of the
Clarity in the U.S..
FCX
Clarity: Honda's
hydrogen - powered
fuel cell vehicle is trickling into Southern California garages as part of a test for an eventual launch in 2018.
Honda's
Clarity Fuel Cell will go on sale in California (one of, if not the only state with any semblance of a
hydrogen infrastructure) later in 2016.
Honda will introduce the new 5 - passenger,
hydrogen - powered
Clarity Fuel Cell sedan by the end of 2016, beginning with retail leasing to customers through its expanded network of 12 approved fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California mark
Fuel Cell sedan by the end of 2016, beginning with retail leasing to customers through its expanded network of 12 approved fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California mark
Cell sedan by the end of 2016, beginning with retail leasing to customers through its expanded network of 12 approved
fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California mark
fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California mark
cell vehicle dealerships located in select California markets.
At the 2017 New York Auto Show, Honda previewed two «electrified» variants of its
Clarity alternative -
fuel vehicle, previously powered only by a
hydrogen fuel -
cell stack.
Honda's formerly
hydrogen fuel -
cell - exclusive
Clarity nameplate will soon include full - electric and plug - in hybrid variants, as well as the regional FCV
hydrogen version.
The Honda
Clarity will come with
hydrogen fuel -
cell power, as well as electric and plug - in hybrid versions.
They also discuss the luxurious new Lincoln Continental and the
hydrogen - powered Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell.
The Honda
Clarity series was recognized by Edmunds» editors for its leading - edge approach to electrified powertrain technology: «With options including pure electric, plug - in hybrid and
hydrogen fuel cell models, the 2018 Honda
Clarity provides unmatched flexibility when it comes to alternative
fuel choices, and proves that innovative design can push the industry further toward a future using renewable energy.»
With the Plug - in Hybrid joining the
hydrogen fuel -
cell and pure EV variants, the 2018 Honda
Clarity has a mainstream eco winner.
Edmunds recognized the Honda
Clarity as the Consumer Electronics Show's Most Innovative Car because of its flexible powertrain options, which include fully electric, plug - in hybrid, and
hydrogen fuel cell, suiting every kind of eco-friendly driver.
The
Clarity Fuel Cell is competitively lease priced at $ 369 per month for 36 months with $ 2,868 due at signingi with California customers eligible for a $ 5,000 rebate.iiThe lease terms include an attractive mileage allowance of 20,000 miles per year, up to $ 15,000 of hydrogen fuel, up to 21 days of access to a luxury vehicle from Avis while in California, iii 24/7 roadside assistance, and eligibility for Californias Clean Air Vehicle Stickers, allowing single occupant HOV access.2 In addition, the Clarity Fuel Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
Fuel Cell is competitively lease priced at $ 369 per month for 36 months with $ 2,868 due at signingi with California customers eligible for a $ 5,000 rebate.iiThe lease terms include an attractive mileage allowance of 20,000 miles per year, up to $ 15,000 of hydrogen fuel, up to 21 days of access to a luxury vehicle from Avis while in California, iii 24/7 roadside assistance, and eligibility for Californias Clean Air Vehicle Stickers, allowing single occupant HOV access.2 In addition, the Clarity Fuel Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
Cell is competitively lease priced at $ 369 per month for 36 months with $ 2,868 due at signingi with California customers eligible for a $ 5,000 rebate.iiThe lease terms include an attractive mileage allowance of 20,000 miles per year, up to $ 15,000 of
hydrogen fuel, up to 21 days of access to a luxury vehicle from Avis while in California, iii 24/7 roadside assistance, and eligibility for Californias Clean Air Vehicle Stickers, allowing single occupant HOV access.2 In addition, the Clarity Fuel Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
fuel, up to 21 days of access to a luxury vehicle from Avis while in California, iii 24/7 roadside assistance, and eligibility for Californias Clean Air Vehicle Stickers, allowing single occupant HOV access.2 In addition, the
Clarity Fuel Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
Fuel Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
Cell has the highest EPA driving range rating of any zero - emission light - duty vehicle in America, including
fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
fuel cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
cell and battery electric vehicles, with a 366 - mile range rating and
fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivale
fuel economy rating of 68 combined MPGe (miles per gallon of gasoline - equivalent).
Of the Honda
Clarity variants, the
Fuel Cell is California - only and makes sense if you're in one of the areas with
hydrogen fueling: LA / Orange County and San Francisco with two stations in between, plus San Diego and Sacramento.
The
Clarity Fuel Cell model also has small EV batteries under the front seat to boost acceleration when you step on the throttle, and before the car can push enough hydrogen and air into the fuel cells stack to create electricity; think of it as fuel cell turbo
Fuel Cell model also has small EV batteries under the front seat to boost acceleration when you step on the throttle, and before the car can push enough hydrogen and air into the fuel cells stack to create electricity; think of it as fuel cell turbo
Cell model also has small EV batteries under the front seat to boost acceleration when you step on the throttle, and before the car can push enough
hydrogen and air into the
fuel cells stack to create electricity; think of it as fuel cell turbo
fuel cells stack to create electricity; think of it as
fuel cell turbo
fuel cell turbo
cell turbo lag.
2018 Green Car of the Year - The Honda
Clarity Series is recognized as the 2018 Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal for its range of plug - in hybrid, electric and
hydrogen fuel cell - powered vehicles, spacious design and the highest all - electric range rating * among midsize plug - in hybrids.
The Honda FCX
Clarity, meanwhile, was the first Zero Emissions
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle.
First, there was the 2017 Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell, which converts gaseous
hydrogen and air (oxygen) into water vapor plus enough electrons to drive the motor 366 miles.
The first two
Clarity models on sale were the
Clarity Electric, left, and the
Clarity Fuel Cell, which converts gaseous
hydrogen into water, giving off billions of electrons to drive the car.
The
fuel cell Clarity's acceleration was decent given it weighs on the high side of two tons and has armored tanks for 10,000 psi
hydrogen both in the trunk and under the rear seat.
Honda began deliveries of the 2017
Clarity Fuel Cell in December 2016 in select California markets, where a consumer friendly network of
hydrogen stations continues to grow, and has already delivered more than 100 vehicles.
If the h - tron does make production, it will face competition from Hyundai's ix35
Fuel Cell in the SUV market, as well as other
hydrogen - powered cars like the Toyota Mirai and Honda's upcoming FCV
Clarity.
Jan 21, 2016 — Honda today announced the company's plans for U.S. sales of its new 5 - passenger,
hydrogen - powered
Clarity Fuel Cell sedan at the 2016 Washington, D.C. Auto Show.
Honda today announced the company's plans for U.S. sales of its new 5 - passenger,
hydrogen - powered
Clarity Fuel Cell sedan at the 2016 Washington, D.C. Auto Show.
The five - passenger,
hydrogen - powered
Clarity Fuel Cell sedan, to be released later this year, features the most advanced technology available on a fuel cell vehicle (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as well as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android Aut
Fuel Cell sedan, to be released later this year, features the most advanced technology available on a fuel cell vehicle (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as well as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android Aut
Cell sedan, to be released later this year, features the most advanced technology available on a
fuel cell vehicle (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as well as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android Aut
fuel cell vehicle (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as well as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android Aut
cell vehicle (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as well as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android AutoTM.
All - new last year, the
Clarity is available in three variations: a
hydrogen - powered
fuel cell model, a plug - in hybrid, and a pure EV like our test vehicle.
No word on pricing, but the
Clarity Fuel Cell is offered with a 36 - month lease at $ 369 a month, which also includes up to $ 15,000 worth of hydrogen fuel for the Californians who live close enough to a stat
Fuel Cell is offered with a 36 - month lease at $ 369 a month, which also includes up to $ 15,000 worth of
hydrogen fuel for the Californians who live close enough to a stat
fuel for the Californians who live close enough to a station.
See why the
hydrogen - powered, zero emission
Clarity Fuel Cell is the most technologically advanced vehicle Honda's ever made.
Based on the FCX Concept vehicle from 2006, the original
Clarity was the first
hydrogen fuel cell passenger car ever offered for general public consumption.
Finally, there's the
Clarity Fuel Cell, which gets numerous powertrain improvements and upgrades compared to the previous model year of the
hydrogen - powered
Clarity.
This also includes developing alternative -
fuel vehicles like the FCX
Clarity, which is powered by
hydrogen fuel cells.
Furthermore, to build greater awareness of the
Clarity Fuel Cell and hydrogen dispensers, a dedicated: 30 spot will be displayed on video screens above conventional gasoline fuel pumps at select gas stations in Los Angeles that also house hydrogen fuel pu
Fuel Cell and
hydrogen dispensers, a dedicated: 30 spot will be displayed on video screens above conventional gasoline
fuel pumps at select gas stations in Los Angeles that also house hydrogen fuel pu
fuel pumps at select gas stations in Los Angeles that also house
hydrogen fuel pu
fuel pumps.
The Accord's eco big brother, the mid-size
Clarity model, is a separate platform supporting a
hydrogen fuel cell powertrain later this year.
Honda customers leasing the new
Clarity Fuel Cell will enjoy all the benefits of driving the most advanced zero - emissions vehicle on the road today, including its ultra-low carbon footprint, comfortable seating for five, and $ 15,000 worth of hydrogen f
Fuel Cell will enjoy all the benefits of driving the most advanced zero - emissions vehicle on the road today, including its ultra-low carbon footprint, comfortable seating for five, and $ 15,000 worth of
hydrogen fuelfuel.
About the Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell Honda customers leasing the new Clarity Fuel Cell will enjoy all the benefits of driving the most advanced zero - emissions vehicle on the road today, including its ultra-low carbon footprint, comfortable seating for five, and $ 15,000 worth of hydrogen f
Fuel Cell Honda customers leasing the new
Clarity Fuel Cell will enjoy all the benefits of driving the most advanced zero - emissions vehicle on the road today, including its ultra-low carbon footprint, comfortable seating for five, and $ 15,000 worth of hydrogen f
Fuel Cell will enjoy all the benefits of driving the most advanced zero - emissions vehicle on the road today, including its ultra-low carbon footprint, comfortable seating for five, and $ 15,000 worth of
hydrogen fuelfuel.
Honda debuted its
hydrogen - powered
fuel cell Clarity last year in Tokyo.
The Honda
Clarity family will include a battery electric and
hydrogen fuel cell in some markets, while the hybrid will be available nationwide.
The design and purpose of the 2010 Honda Insight should fall somewhere between the original car and recently introduced FCX
Clarity — a low - production,
hydrogen - powered
fuel cell vehicle.
Like the Honda FCX
Clarity, the Hyundai uses a
hydrogen fuel cell to generate electricity to feed its electric motor.
Honda's only true EV, the
Clarity Electric, began arriving at dealers in California and Oregon Thursday, completing a green trifecta that includes a plug - in hybrid variant and
hydrogen fuel cell model.
Honda, the pioneer of
hydrogen fuel cell technology has unveiled its next generation Clarity Fuel Cell today at the 44th Tokyo Motor S
fuel cell technology has unveiled its next generation Clarity Fuel Cell today at the 44th Tokyo Motor S
cell technology has unveiled its next generation
Clarity Fuel Cell today at the 44th Tokyo Motor S
Fuel Cell today at the 44th Tokyo Motor S
Cell today at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show.
The 2016 Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell Vehicle (or FCV) represents the second - generation version of the car company's
hydrogen powered sedan.
In the Greentech column of this weekend's Autos section in The New York Times, Norman Mayersohn has a nice overview of Honda's new
hydrogen -
fueled FCX
Clarity, a (very) limited - edition sedan powered by
fuel cells that, Mayersohn writes, Honda will begin leasing to a handful of private customers next summer.
The
Clarity will be powered by a
hydrogen fuel cell stack — running along the car's center tunnel between the front seats — that generates electricity but produces zero exhaust emissions at the tailpipe.