Well, maybe not the part
about hydrogen cars, but basically yes.
I suspect that we will be hearing a lot more
about hydrogen cars too; the fossil fuel companies might well fund a fake «hydrogen economy» because the cheapest hydrogen is made by steam reforming of natural gas; people think that this is somehow better than just running a car on CNG.
Related sites Hydrogen and fuel cell basics from the Department of Energy Information
about hydrogen cars
Not exact matches
About a dozen test drivers fill up their fuel cell
cars each week at the Shell
hydrogen - refueling station in White Plains, N.Y..
AMES, Iowa — Seventeen middle school team representatives from 11 schools around Iowa converged on the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory on Feb. 22 to learn
about hydrogen fuel - cell technology and to build
hydrogen fuel - cell model
cars.
For years the scientists and the
car people have been arguing
about whether the
hydrogen revolution would be sparked by the chicken or the egg —
cars that require
hydrogen or sources from which to buy it.
Toyota has released more details
about the 2015 FCV - R
hydrogen fuel cell production
car and announced that the development process is right on track.]
If you've got that part down, and you're not overly concerned
about hydrogen fuel safety (you shouldn't be), this Toyota is certainly a
car worth considering.
Auto - makers have been talking
about hydrogen powered
cars for 50 years as the
car of the future.
While electric vehicles have been the darlings of the zero - emissions
car market,
hydrogen - powered fuel cell vehicles are
about to challenge them.
Car manufacturers showed off new
hydrogen fuel cell - powered vehicles, more sophisticated autonomous driving features, and at least one dog - centric vehicle at this year's New York Auto Show, but what
about the screens that we at The Verge love?
Without measurable growth in the numbers and geographic locations of
hydrogen filling stations, Toyota may soon face some tough questions
about its lack of focus on battery - electric
cars in the U.S., plug - in hybrids notwithstanding.
MacKay sets out the numbers
about everything from clean coal to
hydrogen - powered
cars.
In this age of hybrid, electric and even
hydrogen - powered
cars, there is something still very anti-establishment
about buying a
car with more get up and go than most full - size trucks or SUVs.
The REAL news
about the Honda
hydrogen car isn't the
car — its Honda's plan for a home
hydrogen generator.
The
hydrogen there generates a flow of electricity sufficient to power the
car for
about 5 minutes, according to Corgi International, the manufacturer.
Science Editor / / www.polijam.com Your Guide to the News Around the Web [ANDY REVKIN reacts: I actually see it as progress to have environmental stories out of their ghetto and spread around the paper (like the Greentech
hydrogen -
car story, the piece you mention above, which is here online, the National story
about tidal power over the weekend, etc..
Has anyone thought
about what will happen when two
hydrogen cars run into each other at 70 MPH?
The original excitement
about fuel cell
cars, many decades ago, came from the idea that we could electrolyze water with electricity from low carbon sources like nuclear, solar, and wind, to make pure
hydrogen to burn in the fuel cells.
About eight - in - ten (79 %) favor requiring better fuel efficiency for
cars, trucks and SUVs, and 74 % support increasing federal funding for research on wind, solar and
hydrogen technology.
Four current F - Cell lessees talk
about their experiences leasing
hydrogen - fueled electric
cars.
He is the author of «The Hype
about Hydrogen: Fact and Fiction in the Race to Save the Climate» and stars in the documentary film «Who Killed the Electric
Car.»
I was impressed by General Motors» willingness to directly engage green theorists such as myself — I spoke with GM engineers
about the details of their plans for electric
cars and
hydrogen - fueled
cars.
Testing the Waters Just as other automakers have been doing with experimental
hydrogen cars, BMW will be using the «500 Minis primarily to gather information
about performance,» although one wonders whether the real intent is to get free publicity and to better gauge consumer interest in the vehicles.
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.
Dale states: ------------- Oh and if you use a MWh (million units of electricity) to produce
hydrogen to run a
car — you can get
about 1,500 miles from it.
Oh and if you use a MWh (million thousand units of electricity) to produce
hydrogen to run a
car — you can get
about 1,500 miles from it.
One of the oft - heard complaints
about hydrogen powered
cars is that the fuel tanks can not store their fuel for extended periods — having to vent their contents in two to four days» time.
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Hydrogen Cars Now reviews fuel cell vehicles, cars that burn H2 inside internal combustion engines, refueling stations and the building of worldwide infrastruct
Cars Now reviews fuel cell vehicles,
cars that burn H2 inside internal combustion engines, refueling stations and the building of worldwide infrastruct
cars that burn H2 inside internal combustion engines, refueling stations and the building of worldwide infrastructure.