Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles work by combining hydrogen and oxygen to create electricity, which powers an electric motor.
Not exact matches
But he also advocates starting
work on
hydrogen technology because in the long run
fuel -
cell vehicles that use «clean»
hydrogen would reduce emissions.
The
work, which appears in the November 27, 2014, edition of Science Express, points to new avenues for producing single - site supported gold catalysts that could produce high - grade
hydrogen for cleaner energy use in
fuel -
cell powered devices, including
vehicles.
A
fuel -
cell electric
vehicle works by converting
hydrogen to electricity, producing only heat and water in the process.
The
work of investigators at the ITQ, developed together with the University of Oslo and American multinational company CoorsTek, will make it so that
vehicles with a
hydrogen fuel cell can be recharged with an energetic efficiency and simplicity similar to that of a battery electric
vehicle.
Toyota, Hyundai, and Kia, and a new partnership between GM and Honda have a small fleet of
hydrogen fuel -
cell vehicles in the
works, and in search of a viable infrastructure.
«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is
working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric
vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and
hydrogen fuel cells.
Speaking about CO2 emissions, John Mendel, Executive Vice President of American Honda Motor Co, stated that «
hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are a zero emissions technology that Honda believes in, and has
worked to advance for more than 20 years.
«
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are a zero emissions technology that Honda believes in, and has
worked to advance for more than 20 years.
In that capacity, he helped manage the largest program in the world for
working with businesses to develop and use advanced transportation and clean energy technologies — $ 1 billion aimed at energy efficiency, hybrid
vehicles, electric batteries,
hydrogen and
fuel cell technologies, renewable energy, distributed generation, and biofuels.