Sequel

Like a Kentucky Derby winner, now that the two Chevy Sequel concepts have demonstrated that they are capable of easily exceeding three hundred miles on a tank of fuel they will essentially be put out to stud. Since the beginning of this decade the team of engineers and technicians led by Chris ...

That there is Larry Hagman. Mr. J.R. Ewing himself. He's a big green car advocate now, and he wandered the AFVI expo hall Monday afternoon looking over the cars and signing autographs for folks. Some of the cars he checked out were from ZENN and Zap! Other cars on the floor are the new police-duty ...

"Hydrogen: Here And Now!" This is theme of the upcoming Hydrogen Expo in San Antonio, Texas, to be held March 19-21. The question is, should it be "Hydrogen: Here And Now? And, if not now, when?" To get a sneak peek at the possible answers to these questions, perhaps you should attend the expo. At ...

According to USA Today, General Motors is building a prototype home hydrogen refueling station. Honda also has a home model in the works. GM has been on a hydrogen binge lately, allowing journalists to drive the 4th generation powerplant in the Sequel and announcing that 100 Equinox fuel-cell ...

(Editor's note: to read the rest of Derrick's NextFest coverage, click here)When I heard that GM was showcasing their "portfolio of green advanced propulsion technologies" at NextFest, the first thing that came to mind was that this is finally my chance to get a first-hand look at the fuel ...

General Motors has put another hydrogen vehicle on public streets for testing. The U.S. Post Office on Wednesday took delivery a GM HydroGen3 fuel cell minivan that will be used on routes in Irvine, California. The Post Office already has a fuel-cell delivery vehicle in Washington D.C. conducting ...

Over at the Truth About Cars site today Robert Farago dumps all over Bob Lutz and General Motors over their emphasis on fuel cells. Farago takes issue with Lutz's efforts to direct even more development resources toward fuel cells. The article goes on to discuss how GM has lost much of its ...

The water molecules are flying after the executive producer of "Who Killed the Electric Car" responded to a test of the Chevy Sequel fuel cell vehicle by Joel Makower. A blogger on worldchanging.com, Makower said he found a "small beacon of hope" after driving the Sequel at the same GM event that I ...

If any dynamic felt out of phase while driving the Chevrolet Sequel fuel-cell, there was consolation knowing it could be corrected to my, or anyone else's, exact preferences with a few simple keystrokes. Brakes feel a little mushy. The engineer in the back seat picks up the computer keyboard. ...

The Sequel is GM's third step in reinventing the automobile around hydrogen. From the beginning, engineers did not want to develop a system where the fuel cell could be adapted to existing vehicles across the GM line. "We wanted to build a vehicle completely around the fuel cell," Chris ...