Not exact matches
Battery - powered
cars offered
by the likes of Tesla are gaining traction faster than
fuel cell vehicles backed
by Hyundai and Toyota Motor Corp..
Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the
fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and
fuel -
cell cars) on the road
by 2020.
And other carmakers like Toyota Motor and Honda are investing heavily in eco-friendly
cars; however, they are betting big that the vehicles will be powered
by hydrogen
fuel cells, rather than rechargeable electric batteries.
By: Martin Creamer 26th April 2018 Hyundai has just launched its new Nexo
fuel cell car in South Korea, pre-orders for which exceeded expectations, Honda last month launched the new 2018 Clarity fuel cell car, Doosan Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
fuel cell car in South Korea, pre-orders for which exceeded expectations, Honda last month launched the new 2018 Clarity fuel cell car, Doosan Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
cell car in South Korea, pre-orders for which exceeded expectations, Honda last month launched the new 2018 Clarity
fuel cell car, Doosan Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
fuel cell car, Doosan Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
cell car, Doosan
Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
Fuel Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
Cell America has cut the ribbon on three 460 kW
fuel cells at the Waterbury Pollution Control Authority in.
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And on a different technological track, hydrogen - powered
fuel -
cell cars — powered
by devices Musk has publicly called «fools
cells» — are beginning to enter the market, led
by Japanese automakers.
And if hydrogen is fed into a
fuel - cell stack — a batterylike device that generates electricity from hydrogen and oxygen — it can propel an electric car or truck with only water and heat as by - products [see «On the Road to Fuel - Cell Cars,» by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 20
fuel -
cell stack — a batterylike device that generates electricity from hydrogen and oxygen — it can propel an electric car or truck with only water and heat as by - products [see «On the Road to Fuel - Cell Cars,» by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 20
cell stack — a batterylike device that generates electricity from hydrogen and oxygen — it can propel an electric
car or truck with only water and heat as
by - products [see «On the Road to
Fuel - Cell Cars,» by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 20
Fuel -
Cell Cars,» by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 20
Cell Cars,»
by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 2005].
But
fuel cell advocates point out that given the space available in a
car frame and the laws of thermodynamics, today's batteries can only provide a limited driving range — 40 miles (65 kilometers) for GM's own Chevrolet Volt — before requiring a recharge, such as
by the gasoline motor in a full hybrid like the Toyota Prius.
Ultimately, hybrid vehicles and electric
cars — whether powered
by batteries or
fuel cells — will deliver even more environmental rewards.
Automobiles powered
by hydrogen
fuel cells are often lampooned as the
cars of the future — and they always will be.
They concluded that we'd lower greenhouse gas emissions more
by driving gasoline / electric hybrid
cars than
by driving
fuel cell cars run on hydrogen from coal.
Infrastructure limitations may prevent manufacturers at first from rolling out
fuel cell cars on the same wide scale as electric vehicles, but they will be on the streets in increasing numbers
by 2015.
«That's why we are concentrating on building high - technology combustion engine
cars, hybrid
cars, as well as electric
cars powered either
by batteries or
fuel cells.
Toyota hopes to reduce its costs per
fuel cell vehicle to around $ 50,000
by 2015, which would make such
cars economically viable in the marketplace.
ON THE ROAD TO
FUEL -
CELL CARS,
by Steven Ashley.
The i8's carbonfibre construction remains, but the petrol - electric hybrid system in the current generation road
car has been reapleced
by a hydrogen
fuel cell.
Said to be acting as a test bed for new technology, the
fuel cell car is a precursor to mass production hydrogen powered vehicles, which BMW says could arrive
by 2020.
Perhaps it's to be expected that the B - Class has been Mercedes - Benz's vehicle of choice for developing
cars powered
by alternative
fuels, including compressed natural gas, hydrogen
fuel cell, and now battery - powered electricity.
Early reports suggested that the next Murano would be based on the Terra concept from last year's Paris motor show, but that blockier show
car — which was powered
by a
fuel cell — appears to have been shelved in favor of this creased, swoopy concept.
The 2016 Toyota Prius was caught during a photo shoot in California, and its looks appear to be strongly influenced
by the Toyota Mirai
fuel -
cell car.
Mercedes - Benz is not providing many details on the F 015 Luxury in Motion concept's powertrain, but does say that the
car uses an electric drivetrain powered
by a
fuel cell.
Broadly, the plans comprise an aim for 16 new electrified vehicles
by 2025, comprising hybrids, electric
cars and
fuel -
cell electric vehicles.
The Motor Triathlon Race
Car (MTRC) is a two - seater
fuel cell concept vehicle designed and built
by the Toyota European Design and Development studio.
Hyundai has revealed its latest green
car concept, the FE
Fuel Cell Concept, powered
by hydrogen and emitting only pure water.
Hyundai plans to launch 38 new electric vehicles
by 2025, ranging from traditional EVs, plug - in hybrids and
fuel -
cell cars, according to president Lee Ki - sang.
The carmaker has committed that 2 / 3rd of its global fleet will be electrified
by 2030 which includes electric, hybrid and hydrogen
fuel cell cars.
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.
Hyundai plans to start commercial production of
fuel -
cell cars by 2015.
CEO Takahiro Hachigo said that
by 2030, he wants more than two - thirds of U.S. Honda and Acura volume to come from green
cars such as traditional hybrids, plug - ins,
fuel cell vehicles and EVs, as reported in Automotive News.
Honda is clear that it wants two - thirds of its global
car sales to be electrified
by 2030, and like several other manufacturers, is pursuing development of
fuel -
cell and plug - in hybrids furiously.
A
fuel -
cell car uses a chemical reaction powered
by hydrogen to create electricity for its motor.
This report follows Kia's announcement at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show to release 16 electrified
cars by 2025, including five full EVs, five hybrids, five plug - in hybrids and it's first hydrogen
fuel cell vehicle
by 2020.
Even though Toyota is selling plenty of hybrids, the automaker is also investing in hydrogen
fuel -
cell technology as evidenced
by its rollout of the Toyota Mirai
fuel -
cell car in California.
The Intrado is powered
by Hydrogen
fuel cells and the
car is the Korean company's vision for meeting future
Nov 30, 2017 — The Honda Clarity series, comprised of the 2018 Clarity Plug - in Hybrid, arriving at dealerships nationwide on December 1, and the 2017 Clarity Electric and 2017 Clarity
Fuel Cell, available in selected markets, was recognized as the 2018 Green
Car of the Year ®
by Green
Car Journal at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Toyota has become the first manufacturer to build a production
car ready for sale that is powered
by a
fuel cell.
The company is staying mum on the possibility of offering the HyMotion as a production
car in the States, and
by that we mostly mean California, where there is actually some infrastructure for hydrogen
fuel -
cell cars, primarily in the Los Angeles area.
After already setting a precedent
by introducing the FCX Clarity
fuel -
cell vehicle in 2007 in Los Angeles, Honda has now taken the next step with those great
car technologies at the 2015 LA Auto Show.
Tech Scam -
Cars That Run on Water from MoneyTrack Episode 202 (2007) An eco-friendly company in Idaho claimed to have invented a
fuel cell powered
by a bathtub of water.
In fact, we can clearly see its elements:
cars, powered
by fuels cells; aeroplanes, powered
by hydrogen; and maglevs, powered
by electricity, probably nuclear.
Most auto makers agree that
fuel -
cell cars powered
by hydrogen produced with renewable energy sources are the end game since they would rely on no fossil
fuels and emit only pure water.
Publicly, most automakers are ducking the issue and emphasizing potential pitfalls of building hybrid
cars with plugs, but pressure is mounting behind the scenes to give the idea some life... «Such development should have the highest research and development priority because it promises to revolutionize transportation economics and to have a dramatic effect on the problems caused
by oil dependence,» write George Shultz, former U.S. secretary of state, and James Woolsey, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency, in a June position paper on oil and U.S. national security... They argue that battery development for plug - in hybrids «should for the time being replace the current research and development emphasis on automotive hydrogen
fuel cells.»
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.
So while there was that motivation to get into
fuel cell cars in the first place, all four nonetheless see the
fuel cell as a step much farther into the future than a pure electric powered
by batteries.
Unlike conventional vehicles that use a gasoline or diesel - powered engine, electric
cars and trucks use an electric motor powered
by electricity from batteries or a
fuel cell.
Initiatives aimed at putting hydrogen
fuel cell - powered
cars on the road
by 2020 «visualized
by President George W. Bush in his 2003 State of the Union address as the centerpiece of his plans to wean the country from fossil
fuels «are taking longer than promised.
Hyundai has said it intends to sell more green
cars globally — meaning hybrids, battery - electrics, plug - in hybrids, and hydrogen
fuel -
cell vehicles — than any other maker than Toyota
by 2020.
See also::: Honda to Introduce an «Entry Level» Hybrid in 2009,:: Honda Bringing 62.8 MPG Diesel to the US
by 2010,:: Honda Shows Off FCX
Fuel Cell Concept
Car,:: More Details on Honda's 2006 FCX
Fuel Cell Car
It ain't even an energy source, and after billions of dollars of public and private research in the past 15 years — including several years running of being the single biggest focus of the DOE office on climate solutions I once ran — it still has actually no chance whatsoever of delivering a major cost - effective climate solution
by midcentury (see «This just in: Hydrogen
fuel cell cars are still dead»).
To actually stop the growth of oil imports and potentially even reduce consumption, automakers have focused on developing
cars powered
by hydrogen
fuel cells.
By moving to
fuel cells, all future
cars will be able to get rid of emission issues, have better mile range and the issues associated with refueling as well as dependency on petroleum.