Fuel Cell
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The Toyota Mirai, which is the official car of the upcoming Paris Olympics, isn't seen as "green" by scientists, who argued that hydrogen fuel-cell tech already failed the Olympics last time.
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Honda sets fuel-cell CR-V lease prices—with a major hydrogen incentive attached
The cost of hydrogen—free, up to a point—factors in greatly for Honda's new fuel-cell SUV.
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Lawmakers demand emissions data for $8B federal hydrogen hubs
Is hydrogen actually cleaner than diesel end-to-end? It would help if the public had access to the full picture, in terms of emissions involved.
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Honda fuel-cell semi project bows, banks on hydrogen business
The truck project is part of Honda’s plans to push its fuel-cell technology well beyond passenger vehicles.
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Toyota supersizes battery in fuel-cell semi, teases formula for pickups
Hydrogen fuel-cell tech can be optimized for range and hauling needs with more battery capacity, Toyota suggests with a revamped semi.
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Fuel-cell Ram HD pickup included in Stellantis hydrogen rollout
Stellantis plans to start building a fuel-cell version of the Ram 5500 heavy-duty truck in Mexico, for the North American market.
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The California hydrogen fuel-cell facility will span from R&D to sales and will reach well beyond Toyota's lineup of cars and trucks.
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First Drive: 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV plugs a benchwarmer into the grid
Honda has added plug-in hybrid capability to its latest hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle. It’s better than ever, as well as a concession to grim fueling realities.
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Biden agencies draw roadmap for EV charging along freight corridors
The push will coordinate a national roadmap and an overarching plan for what has been a piecemeal effort.
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2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV: 29 miles on a charge, few places to fuel up
The e:FCEV will be the only fuel-cell passenger vehicle made in America.
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Could liquid hydrogen make fuel-cell trucks more viable vs. EVs?
Liquid hydrogen tech promises fast filling and long range, while overcoming some of the weight shortcomings of battery electric trucks.
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2025 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell plug-in power-sharing feature previewed
The upcoming fuel-cell version of the CR-V will have a bidirectional charge port good for making coffee on the go, and perhaps a lot more.
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By 2035 Hyundai might use 3 million metric tons annually—extending to air mobility, ships, and steelmaking.
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US government sets a high bar for clean hydrogen handouts
Rules from the Biden administration will help assure that hydrogen production will actually help lower emissions as it scales up.
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Honda shows hydrogen fuel-cell module set to power CR-V
Honda has suggested that in addition to a U.S.-bound CR-V Fuel Cell, the automaker's next-gen fuel-cell module may be used more widely—including in Europe.
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Ram electric van lineup to expand, gain hydrogen fuel cell version
Stellantis claims that some of its hydrogen fuel-cell vans will top 300 miles in European spec—more than its battery electric vans.
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Stellantis plans four US-bound electrified pickups in two years
A fully electric Ram 1500 REV and range-extended XR are two of them, while a hydrogen fuel-cell truck is also on the way. Is a compact electric truck the other one?
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$8B hydrogen hubs might cut some fossil-fuel use in trucking
The White House also expects the regional hubs to "catalyze" more than $40 billion in private investment, bringing the total investment to nearly $50 billion.
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The hydrogen fuel-cell pickup is roughly the same size as the U.S. Tacoma, and this particular project had the backing of the U.K. government and partner companies.
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Toyota takes its biggest US port off the grid with hydrogen system
An industrial-scale operation at the Port of Long Beach uses agricultural methane to produce more power than the facility needs plus hydrogen for vehicles—even allowing Toyota to become an energy provider to the surrounding community.
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US hydrogen economy ramps up for federal incentives not yet defined
The U.S. Treasury hasn't yet made a critical definition of green hydrogen—and it pits shorter-term industry potential versus potential long-term innovation.
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Bosch invests big in fuel-cell tech, hydrogen internal combustion
Automotive supplier Bosch expects both fuel cells and hydrogen internal combustion to play a big role in the future trucking industry.
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Toyota shifts hydrogen fuel-cell focus to Europe and China
The U.S. remains part of the plan, though. Toyota still sees big cost reductions and even profitability in future hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles themselves—infrastructure notwithstanding.
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Rolls-Royce sees fuel cells as a future possibility, but not hydrogen combustion
Rolls-Royce is releasing its first electric vehicle, but the company's CEO says the company could make the switch to fuel cells.
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