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HyperSolar Reaches Voltage To Produce Hydrogen With Solar Energy
HyperSolar claims to have reached a major milestone in its quest to produce hydrogen using solar energy. The startup hopes to produce hydrogen gas from water using artificial photosynthesis, on a commercial scale. To do that, it has worked to achieve the 1.5 volts it views as the practical voltage... read more
Hydrogen Fueling Station Reliability: 'An Issue For Some Time' To Come
The Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell crossover became available for lease in California last year; it will soon be followed by the 2016 Toyota Mirai, and then a Honda model... read more August 26, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
![2016 Toyota Mirai - Quick Drive - Portland, July 2015 [photo: Doug Berger]](https://static.hgmsites.net/images/cache/2016-toyota-mirai_100521507_151x113.jpg "2016 Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Car Runs On...Leftover Lemonade? Huh?")
2016 Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Car Runs On...Leftover Lemonade? Huh?
If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. If you already have lemonade, make hydrogen, Toyota says. As part of its promotional efforts for the 2016 Toyota Mirai fuel-cell car... read more August 25, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
In Survey, 77 Percent Of Canadian Buyers Support Hydrogen Vehicles
The Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell crossover has been available for lease in parts of California for more than a year, but that's not the only North American market where it can be... read more August 12, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
Hyundai, Kia Do It All: Electrics, Hybrids, Prius Fighters, Hydrogen, Even Diesel
When it comes to advanced automotive technology, most global carmakers are placing their bets with care. Toyota is all-in for hydrogen fuel cells, while Nissan is betting on... read more August 11, 2015 by John Voelcker
CA Renewable Hydrogen Rule: Forcing The Carbon Numbers To Work
California's plan to reduce carbon emissions from transportation anticipates a mix of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. Recharging batteries from the electric... read more August 7, 2015 by John Voelcker
World's Biggest Hydrogen Station Planned For San Francisco: Cars, Ferries To Fuel There
San Francisco may soon get its own high-speed hydrogen fuel-cell ferry boat as part of a demonstration project backed by public and private interests. But that boat will need... read more August 3, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
Toyota Tackles Hydrogen Fueling Challenges As Mirai Launch Approaches: UPDATED
As this autumn's launch of the 2016 Toyota Mirai fuel-cell car approaches, its maker is taking steps to ensure that the small number of initial buyers and lessees will be... read more July 30, 2015 by John Voelcker
Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Ferry For Bay Area, Electric Ferry In Norway
Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are beginning to hit California roads in small numbers, and soon one or more will be traversing its waters too. Sandia National Laboratories and... read more July 30, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
Why Do Fuel-Cell Vehicles Make Electric-Car Advocates So Crazy?
Last Thursday, Green Car Reports published a story noting that the several dozen drivers of Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell vehicles had expressed deep frustration with the... read more July 28, 2015 by John Voelcker
Fiat Chrysler CTO: Fuel Cells Are The Future, Batteries Are Not
Several companies have expressed enthusiasm about battery-electric cars, but Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) isn't one of them. Six years after killing its pre-bankruptcy... read more July 28, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
CA Fuel-Cell Car Drivers Say Hydrogen Fuel Unavailable, Stations Don't Work (UPDATED)
While they enjoy driving their cars, early lessees of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in Southern California are complaining that they can't reliably fuel them at the handful of... read more July 25, 2015 by John Voelcker
Toyota: Negative On Batteries Because It Has More Experience Than Any Other Maker
When it comes to zero-emission vehicles, Toyota has placed its flag firmly on the side of hydrogen fuel cells. The company is now reviewing requests from potential buyers and... read more July 22, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
BMW's Ominous Black i8 Fuel-Cell Prototype: What It Sounds Like (Video)
Very, very few people on the planet have ever seen a car powered by hydrogen fuel cells, much less ridden in or driven one. But if you've wondered what they sound like in... read more July 16, 2015 by John Voelcker
Signup For 2016 Toyota Mirai Fuel-Cell Sedan Starts July 20 (Californians Only)
Toyota will choose the first U.S. customers for its 2016 Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car beginning next week. On July 20, Toyota will begin accepting requests from perspective... read more July 14, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein
BMW Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Prototypes Now Testing, Production "Sometime After 2020"
As the cost of advanced technologies to reduce the carbon footprint of vehicle travel rises, car companies have increasingly partnered to share those technologies and their... read more July 7, 2015 by John Voelcker
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