Sentences with phrase «model hydrogen cars»

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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.

Over 3,000 events showcased the big and small ideas across the country: Manchester United held a staff bike ride, the Arcola Theatre in Hackney taught children how to make hydrogen powered cars, and stars such as Lily Cole and Gemma Arterton showed how fashion can be part of the solution to climate change by modelling a low carbon designer Climate Week T - shirt.

Yet this hasn't deterred a growing number of automakers from pouring vast amounts of money into the development of hydrogen fuel - cell technology, which can provide a car with range commensurate with conventional gasoline - engine models while emitting nothing but water in the form of steam.

2015 has been a great year for the automotive industry, bringing us everything from faster - than - ever performance cars, to roomier and more efficient family vehicles, to semi-autonomous rides, and new - generation electric and hydrogen - powered models.

The Clarity Fuel Cell model also has small EV batteries under the front seat to boost acceleration when you step on the throttle, and before the car can push enough hydrogen and air into the fuel cells stack to create electricity; think of it as fuel cell turbo lag.

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.

Mercedes will also launch its first large series production fuel cell car next year, a hydrogen propelled model based on the current GLC SUV.

Of course, that should be tempered with the fact that the bulk of zero - emission vehicles are all - electric models, which inherently have lower range than a hydrogen car that carries its electricity generator around with it.

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.

For example, the Ford Model U hydrogen ICE / hybrid electric concept car carries 7 kg of hydrogen in its 10,000 PSI tanks and has a 300 mile range.

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A few years ago the agency started reviewing automakers» preliminary production plans, delivery projections and initial sales goals for the 2018 - 2025 model years.Using those projections, CARB set a mandatory, annual target for each manufacturer to increase its share of zero - emissions vehicles, a mix of plug - in hybrids, battery - electric and hydrogen cars.

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First - quarter sales for Honda's Clarity totaled 3,317 cars, but the company doesn't break out numbers for the separate EV, PHEV, and hydrogen fuel cell variants that share the model name.