Sentences with phrase «get hydrogen cars»

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We got a chance to get behind the wheel of the Honda's hydrogen - powered Clarity to get a real sense of the cars» potential.

Only movie stars and select consumers have been able to get their hands on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the United States over the past few years, but now these zero - emissions cars are poised to bust onto the scene in a big way around 2015 to 2017.

In only two weeks of driving, the district coordinator of science for the Port Chester, N.Y., public school system has driven at least 600 miles (965 kilometers) on the car and her fuel cell Equinox has gotten as much as 191 miles (307 kilometers) on its three full tanks (each holding slightly more than four kilograms, or 8.8 pounds, of compressed hydrogen gas).

2008 Honda FCX Sedan... We Are Finally Going to Get a Hydrogen Powered Car!

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.

Under the B.C. government program, buyers of new battery - powered EVs or plug - in hybrids are eligible to get $ 5,000 off of those cars» pre-tax sticker price; buyers of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles can get up to $ 6,000 off.

However, that association looks like it's getting a shakeup with the release of the H2 Speed, a production - ready hydrogen - powered race car destined to blitz race tracks around the world, leaving nothing but water vapor from the exhaust tips.

Billed as rolling laboratory for the sort of driveline technology Mercedes expects to include on its luxury cars in the not - too - distant future, the big hydrogen - powered car gets an advanced fuel cell that, in theory, is capable of providing it with the performance to beat even the most powerful of today's S - class coupe models, the S600, while endowing it with zero - emission performance.

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.

I get frequent calls from young guys who want to make a Hydrogen generator for their car based on some nonsense from the internet.

The hydrogen economy can be got off the ground and running just fine with reformed natural gas, which is no more carbon intensive than electricity for battery cars is at the moment.

FUEL CELL CARS RECEDE FURTHER: NPR reports frustration among remaining hydrogen advocates as the market (and the US government) respond to the reality that «battery cars are getting cheaper faster.&raCARS RECEDE FURTHER: NPR reports frustration among remaining hydrogen advocates as the market (and the US government) respond to the reality that «battery cars are getting cheaper faster.&racars are getting cheaper faster.»

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.

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If the oil companies don't get the hydrogen fueling stations built because they want to keep us addicted to oil, then companies like Wal Mart and car dealerships will start building hydrogen stations.

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.

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Right now, the focus seems to be primarily on battery electric vehicles, which require access to a charging station to «refuel,» but there's another type of electric car that could show some promise down the road a ways, the hydrogen fuel cell car, and although the hydrogen infrastructure is even less built - out than the EV charging network, one company thinks they've got a unique approach to the market, in that they don't even want to sell you the car.