Not exact matches
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).
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.
The Mirai is the culmination of 20 years worth of research into
hydrogen fuel -
cell vehicles, and underneath the dramatic bodywork (and the Lexus ct200h / Toyota Prius platform) is a powertrain that takes compressed
hydrogen and pushes it through membranes that separate the electrons from the
hydrogen, using them to power an electric motor that
drives the front wheels like in a regular electric
car.
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.
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?
Mercedes is no stranger to
hydrogen driven cars, with the small series B - Class already available in certain markets and the
fuel cell Mercedes - Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion Concept shining last year at the Detroit motor show.
There are also several
car companies sponsoring $ 1 million a piece
hydrogen fuel cell cars to
drive around SoCal freeways.
DEC's rebates for municipalities complement Governor Cuomo's
Drive Clean Rebate initiative, which provides New York residents with rebates of up to $ 2,000 for the purchase of a new plug - in hybrid electric
car, all - electric
car, or
hydrogen fuel cell car.
At the time of the speech, hybrid - electric
cars, which offer higher
fuel efficiency than regular
cars because of electric motors that help
drive the wheels, were seen in the United States as but a minor detour or way station en route to a world of
hydrogen fuel cells.
They exploited not just
hydrogen fuel cells and batteries for storage, but also grid - integrated vehicles: electric
cars and trucks which when not being
driven also served as sources for the grid.