Fuel Cell
Toyota Mirai update to fix output voltage on fuel cell electronics
Every Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car sold anywhere in the world will soon be recalled to address an issue with its onboard electronics. The problem lies with the output voltage generated by the cars' fuel-cell stacks. Under certain driving conditions, the amount of voltage generated by the... read more
Carmakers, fuel and oil companies form Hydrogen Council to promote fuel cells
In addition to automakers and policymakers, battery-electric cars can count on support from a variety of advocacy groups. But grassroots support for hydrogen fuel-cell cars... read more January 31, 2017 by Stephen Edelstein
GM, Honda set up joint fuel-cell manufacturing plant, 2020 production goal
Battery-electric cars are being delivered in volume today, but planned hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles from major automakers are on a more gradual timeframe. This morning... read more January 30, 2017 by John Voelcker
World to have 5,000 hydrogen fueling stations by 2032: study
To achieve mass adoption, fueling infrastructure for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles will have to be hugely expanded. It's a problem similar to that faced by battery-electric... read more January 27, 2017 by Stephen Edelstein
SimpleFuel home hydrogen fuel dispenser wins $1 million DoE prize
Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $1 million prize to a little-known team for what you might call a new garage appliance. The SimpleFuel team—actually... read more January 23, 2017 by John Voelcker
Toyota Mirai touted in ad on electric-car charging station
How do you advertise new and innovative zero-emission vehicles, whether they're electric or fuel-cell cars? It's a question that's bedeviled carmakers and their marketers... read more January 18, 2017 by John Voelcker
Next Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell to have 30 percent more range
The current Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell was the first of the recent crop of hydrogen fuel-cell cars to go on sale; its first U.S. deliveries started back in June 2014. Since... read more December 29, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
First 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedans delivered in California
There's a new hydrogen fuel-cell kid in town. Well after Hyundai and Toyota launched their own fuel-cell cars in California, the first 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedans to... read more December 20, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
Which green-car technology will matter least in 2025? Poll results
There's no single silver bullet that will reduce the energy consumption and emissions from the 80 million new road vehicles sold globally each year. Instead, thousands of... read more December 14, 2016 by John Voelcker
Nikola One hydrogen range-extended electric truck to be unveiled tonight
The Nikola Motor Company is another vehicle manufacturer named after Nikola Tesla, but unlike a certain automaker in Silicon Valley, it plans to concentrate on electrified... read more December 1, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
2009 bet against hydrogen fuel-cell car sales: which side won?
There's nothing like a bet to make things interesting. The arrival of hydrogen fuel-cell cars has been anticipated for decades now, leading to many predictions of both... read more November 28, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell to lease for $369 a month
The clock is ticking, but we may still see a third hydrogen fuel-cell car go on sale in certain regions of California—alongside the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell and Toyota... read more November 20, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
Battery-electric cars more cost-efficient at cutting emissions than fuel cells: Stanford study
There's been considerable debate among advocates of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell cars over which technology is better for the environment. While neither vehicle... read more November 16, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
Toyota to offer electric car in 2020 as fuel-cell sales struggle
Toyota has been a confirmed naysayer on long-range battery-electric cars for two decades. Instead, hydrogen fuel cells have been its zero-emission technology of choice. In... read more November 8, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
Fuel-cell ferry for San Francisco: feasible but expensive, U.S. study says
California is currently the only U.S. state where hydrogen fuel-cell cars are available for purchase. If various interested parties have their way, it could also be the only... read more November 6, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
Alstom hydrogen fuel-cell train to be tested in Germany
Unlike other forms of transportation, the railroad industry is already fairly familiar with electric power. Electric trains that use overhead wires or an electrified third... read more October 30, 2016 by Stephen Edelstein
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