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Hydrogen bus in Hamburg - Click above to watch video after the jumpThe ongoing debate between hydrogen advocates and supporters of battery-powered vehicles has kind of died down for now, but this latest video of the Hamburg hydrogen bus fleet might whip it up again. The video explains some of ... -
Study: Fuel cell vehicles to reach 670,000 in annual sales by 2020 1277420400
As many automakers turn their attention to electric vehicles, fuel cells are not getting as much attention as they used to. Though we don't see either electric or fuel cell-powered vehicles capturing a majority of the automotive market any time soon, several studies have suggested that the growth ...
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Prepping for 2012 Summer Olympics, fuel cell-powered London taxi prototype unveiled 1275951720
The city of London hopes to have a fleet of zero emission fuel cell-powered taxicabs in service in time for the 2012 summer Olympic games. The first prototype, built by Lotus Engineering with a consortium of other companies, was unveiled yesterday at the city hall. The classic black TX4 cab is ...
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Report: Japan's fuel cell market could grow 99-fold by 2025 1268337360
The Big Japanese Three automakers are all working on fuel cell vehicles. This is no surprise, especially to anyone who remembers that, between 1998 and 2004, two out of every three fuel cell patent applications were filed by Japanese companies. What might be a surprise is how big the domestic ...
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Thousand Oaks, CA to get two Ballard-powered fuel cell buses 1267812120
The SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Oaks, CA will be expanding its hydrogen fuel cell test program this year with two new buses. The buses with different chassis and powertrain configurations will both use fuel cell stacks from Ballard Power Systems of Vancouver, British Columbia. The first bus ... -
Video: Design students create a fuel cell-powered BMW bike 1267034340
BMW fuel cell motorcycle design concept - Click above for image galleryLike many other automakers, BMW has expended plenty of research effort on hydrogen as a transportation fuel. Unlike everyone else, BMW has focused on liquid hydrogen with internal combustion engines. A group of design ... -
Video: New Flyer's fuel cell buses moving people at Winter Olympics 1265396100
Olympic fuel cell buses – Click above to watch video after the jumpWith the Winter Olympic games set to kick off next week in Vancouver, British Columbia, many of the visitors to the ski resort of Whistler (just north of the city) will be getting zero emissions transportation. BC Transit ... -
After Volkswagen hookup, Suzuki quits hybrid, fuel cell work with General Motors 1263830580
Suzuki SX4 fuel cell concept – Click above for high-res image galleryAt last fall's Tokyo Motor Show, Suzuki showed off several concept vehicles powered by either hybrid or hydrogen fuel cell powertrains. Apparently, Suzuki relied on former shareholder and senior partner General Motors for ... -
Ballard gets contract to supply fuel cells to Daimler 1261602480
Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL-Hybrid - click above for high-res image galleryBallard Power Systems has announced that it has received a $24 million contract from Daimler to supply its FCvelocity fuel cell systems. At the beginning of 2008, Ballard sold off its automotive fuel cell assets to ... -
BMW rumored to quit hydrogen but just dropping Hydrogen 7 1260885600
BMW Hydrogen 7 - click above for high-res image galleryWe hadn't heard much about BMW's Hydrogen 7 for a while. Some people thought this signaled the end of the Bavarian marque's interest in hydrogen technology. The rumor was so widespread that the Germany newspaper Handlesblatt even recently ...
