Archive for 'Hydrogen car' Category
India planning on huge hydrogen push
22 November 2005India is planning to have one million hydrogen powered cars on the road by 2020. That’s an enormous number of cars for a technology still working to find the right solution to challenges of reliability and affordability. They are also looking at 1000MW of power from hydrogen generation by the same date. If they succeed [...]
GM begins public fuel cell propulsion in Korea
17 November 2005GM’s HydroGen3 fuel cell vehicle was used to shuttle global leaders attending the APEC summit in Busan, Korea.
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Starting immediately, Korea joins the growing number of countries taking advantage of GM’s well proven fuel cell expertise and technology in everyday transportation. Yesterday, the HydroGen3 fuel cell vehicle, based on the last generation Opel/Vauxhall Zafira [...]
Honda introduces Home Energy Station III
15 November 2005Honda introduced the third generation of its hydrogen home energy station using natural gas as the hydrogen source. The station provides enough hydrogen for a fuel cell car in daily use plus heat and electricity for the entire house.
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Water vapor, not CO2 causing global warming?
13 November 2005A new study, if accurate, could set off an interesting struggle between proponents of hydrogen power and other power generation technologies. The new study suggests it is water vapor that is responsible for global warming to a far greater degree than CO2. If that’s true, the hydrogen cars that would all run around emitting only [...]
Hybrids push hydrogen cars back to the future
4 November 2005Reality has a way of forcing itself back into the picture whenever dreamers get too carried away. Hydrogen car advocates have been touting the wonders of fuel cells and the emission free cars just around the corner but engineering the hard parts and making actual fuel cells that work reliably and can be built affordably [...]
