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0Frankfurt: Mercedes F-125! previews a plug-in hydrogen future [w/video] 1315933140
Mercedes-Benz has been tooting its horns all year about having been in business for 125 years, and to its eternal credit, it's done so at the top. For the Daimler boys, the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show is being used to showcase what the next 125 years in business (knock on burl walnut) might bring, ...
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Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Drive successfully completed 1307121060
Mercedes-Benz has just wrapped up its world tour using the company's F-Cell fuel-cell vehicles. The trio of hydrogen-powered futuristic hatches wandered the entire circumference of the globe and racked up around 18,641 miles each in the process. The whole shebang wrapped up in front of the ...
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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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Army turns to fuel cell technology for M1 Abrams tank 1277388120
What's next, a battery-powered tank? Well, no, but how does a fuel cell-powered M1 Abrams sound instead? The U.S. Army is currently exploring the idea of using fuel cell technology to bring additional electrical power to the M1 Abrams battle tank. The idea is simple: an on-board fuel cell would ...
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Report: Toyota and Daimler planning "extensive cooperation" on fuel cell development 1274918040
Toyota Highlander FCHV-adv and Mercedes-Benz F-CellDaimler began developing fuel-cell vehicles way back in 1994. To date, the company has spent $1.23 billion on fuel cell technology. Toyota entered into the hydrogen realm even earlier by kicking off development back in 1992. With decades of ... -
Report: Kia's hydrogen vehicle plans include 10,000 on the road by 2015 1274828640
Kia Borrego FCEV – Click above for high-res image galleryWhile plug-in electric vehicles are scheduled to arrive in some dealer lots later this year, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are still a ways away. It's not that automakers aren't interested in hydrogen technology, it just that they ... -
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 ... -
Geneva Preview: Mercedes-Benz F800 Style a sneak peek at next CLS-Class 1266704340
Mercedes-Benz F800 Style – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Mercedes-Benz F800 Style concept car that'll debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month is highly-touted by Mercedes-benz's press release scribes for its green-car tech, but what's probably of greater interest to most of ... -
Peugeot to show off fuel cell ER-EV 307CC this week 1260190620
Peugeot will be showing off a new demonstration vehicle this week at a hydrogen technology conference in Lyon, France. The research vehicle is based on a 307 CC coupe-convertible and is entirely propelled by electricity. The 307 demonstrator has an extended range electric powertrain, much like ...
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GM fuel cell boss explains that the technology needs to pass final cost hurdle to production 1257958620
General Motors fuel cell comparsion - click above to enlargeIt's no secret that General Motors remains committed to hydrogen fuel cells as a long term solution to zero emissions transportation. In this cause, GM is in league with many of the largest automakers in the world including Toyota, ...

