Anyone in the US determined to own an H2-powered passenger vehicle has very few options when it comes to the make, model, or even where they make their purchase. Currently, there are two automakers that each sell one option, as well as a third that is no longer producing its H2 cars,...
Since Toyota also includes $15,000 of free hydrogen fuel for Mirai drivers and offers interest-free financing for up to six years, CarsDirect calculates that this could be equivalent to more than $60,000 in incentives. However, this cut price may not offset the reality that in California, t...
BMW Group brings hydrogen cars to the road: BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet launches.27.02.2023 Press Release Top Aged Important next phase: pilot vehicles in real-world use deliver valuable knowledge +++ Paving the way for potential series production...
Hydrogen cars have been around for many years now but the first one was built by General Motors in 1966. Today, Toyota is the leader in H2...
HYDROGEN-POWERED cars have had a rough ride. Back in 2003, they were sold as "one of the most encouraging, innovative technologies of our times" by US president at the time George W. Bush. Then the Tesla revolution came along and they were left in the dust by their battery-driven elect...
In the short term fossil fuels may remain in demand as a hydrogen source. Nevertheless, the idea that in the not too distant future most of us will be driving non-polluting cars fuelled by hydrogen from a clean, renewable source is no longer a flight of fantasy. Reading Passage 1 has 8...
says the "dream" of a hydrogen economy is feasible,but it will not happen in the near term.Hydrogen fuel cells now cost us2,000 to us5,000 per kilowatt.To be cost-effective in cars,however,the cost of a fuel cell will have to drop to us30 to us50 per kilowatt,a hundredfold ...
GM puts fuel cell cars to the test The article reports on the testing of General Motor's hydrogen car market in the U.S. The company is sending over 100 fuel cell versions of its Chevrolet Equinox out for public test drives and they will hit the roads in New York, Washing... D Howe...
realistic conditions. The catalyst is made of very smallnanoparticlesof metals deposited on larger nanoparticles of a support called cerium oxide which is also used incatalytic convertersin cars. At present the generation of hydrogen needed to power a mid-size fuel cell can be achieved using 1kg ...
Even China, which is now the largest market for FCEVs with 44.5% global share, saw a slump in sales from 2,996 in the first half of 2023 to 2,501 in the same period this year. The US meanwhile saw a massive 82.4% fall in sales, with only 322 cars sold in the first half of ...