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- Why fuel cell cars don't work http://ssj3gohan.tweakblogs.net/blog/11470/why-fuel-cell-cars-dont-work-part-1 171 comments
- Toyota's answer to Tesla is this $70,000 fuel-cell car http://www.theverge.com/2014/6/25/5841024/toyotas-answer-to-tesla-is-this-70000-fuel-cell-car 145 comments technology
- Toyota Aims for $50,000 Fuel-Cell Car by 2015 http://www.wired.com/autopia/2010/05/toyota-50000-fuel-cell-vehicle/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28wired%3A+index+3+%28top+stories+2%29%29 8 comments technology
- Lack of Cheap, Clean Hydrogen Slows Fuel-Cell Cars https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lack-of-cheap-clean-hydrogen-slows-fuel-cell-cars 8 comments technology
- First Hydrogen Filling Station In U.S. Opens For Fuel-Cell Cars http://www.greencarreports.com/blog/1050804_first-hydrogen-filling-station-in-u-s-ope 3 comments technology
- Honda’s new fuel cell car will arrive this year for $500 a month http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/21/10808454/honda-clarity-fuel-cell-sedan-2016 7 comments technology
- Where are our fuel cell cars? http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/06/where-are-our-fuel-cell-cars/ 4 comments technology
- Who Killed the Fuel Cell Car? GM and Toyota Burst the Hydrogen Bubble http://ecotechdaily.com/2008/04/13/who-killed-the-fuel-cell-car/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Hyundai Sees Hydrogen Vehicles As Ten Years Behind Battery Cars—And Is Pushing Both. The automaker “is aggressively developing hydrogen technologies and fuel cell applications for transportation, homes and industry” https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2021/11/24/hyundai-sees-hydrogen-vehicles-as-10-years-behind-battery-carsand-is-pushing-both/ 6 comments energy
- Hydrogen Fueling Station Explodes: Toyota & Hyundai Halt Fuel Cell Car Sales https://insideevs.com/news/354223/hydrogen-fueling-station-explodes/ 40 comments technology
- How are hydrogen-powered cars and hydrogen fuel cells expected to improve with technological advancements? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/8nxd27/how_are_hydrogenpowered_cars_and_hydrogen_fuel/ 6 comments askscience
- European Fuel Cell Car Workshop 2017: Hydrogen Cars for All? https://news.cnrs.fr/articles/hydrogen-cars-for-all 3 comments europe
- Toyota gives away 5,680 fuel cell patents to build 'game-changing' car of the future http://www.geekwire.com/2015/toyota-gives-away-patents-build-game-changing-car-future/ 4 comments technology
- Toyota gives away 5,680 fuel cell patents to build 'game-changing' car of the future http://www.geekwire.com/2015/toyota-gives-away-patents-build-game-changing-car-future/ 1447 comments worldnews
- Electric Car Technology is Here: So Why Wait For Hydrogen Fuel Cells? http://www.frogstylebiscuit.com/index.php?articles_function=show_detail&name=articles&id=372 6 comments reddit.com
- Honda’s Big Bet on Fuel-Cell Tech Doesn’t Stop with Passenger Cars. Automaker sees market for hydrogen-powered trucks, generators, even jets. Honda is “thoroughly committed” to hydrogen tech https://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2023/02/hondas-big-bet-on-fuel-cell-tech-doesnt-stop-with-passenger-cars/?h2fd= 46 comments energy
- Trial run of India's first hydrogen fuel cell car sucessfully conducted https://www.livemint.com/news/india/trial-run-of-india-s-first-hydrogen-fuel-cell-car-successfully-conducted-by-csir-kpit-11602381964808.html 14 comments india
- Most car executives agree fuel cells, not batteries, will be real breakthrough in electric mobility. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-23/the-hydrogen-powered-car-s-big-setback 18 comments technology
- BBC News - Car maker Toyota has announced that it will freely share almost 6,000 patents it owns covering hydrogen fuel cell technology. http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-30691393 21 comments technology
- Iran Develops Hybrid Fuel Cell Electric Car http://www.farsnews.com/imgrep.php?nn=8912040884 5 comments worldnews
- Worlds first production hydrogen fuel cell car driven by Top Gear http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=9udfyfb74gu 2 comments reddit.com
- Is it true that fuel cell cars aren’t really any greener than conventional gas-powered internal combustion cars? http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/tech/science/environment/2014/08/17/fuel-cell-cars-living-hopes/14074177/ 9 comments technology
- Why Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars Are Not Competitive — From A Hydrogen Fuel Cell Expert http://cleantechnica.com/2016/06/10/hydrogen-fuel-cell-cars-not-competitive-hydrogen-fuel-cell-expert/ 35 comments technology
- Toyota hopes to recreate Prius success with hydrogen-powered Mirai. The world’s first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell car could be a plusher and more powerful version of the Prius – if it wasn’t for the H20 button on the dash which releases a trickle of water. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/nov/21/toyota-hopes-to-recreate-prius-success-with-hydrogen-powered-mirai 145 comments technology
- OSU research pushes auto industry closer to clean cars powered by direct ethanol fuel cells https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/osu-research-pushes-auto-industry-closer-clean-cars-powered-direct-ethanol-fuel-cells 14 comments technology
- Could Hydrogen Fuel Cells Revive, Threaten Battery Technology In Cars? Autos with hydrogen fuel cells could eventually accelerate past battery powered ones, zealots for the technology say, but there are some huge hurdles to jump over first. https://www.forbes.com/sites/neilwinton/2020/04/26/could-hydrogen-fuel-cells-revive-threaten-battery-technology-in-cars/#1dd3dbbd55e4 21 comments energy
- Toyota North American CEO: We're betting big on fuel cell cars. "Why? Because "it's an on-demand electric vehicle," Lentz said. "Rather than having a large heavy battery that takes a while to charge, you basically use hydrogen to produce electricity and water vapor." http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/05/20/toyota-ceo-jim-lentz-brainstorm-green/ 4 comments technology
- Japan is working on doing for the hydrogen fuel cell what it accomplished with computer chips and cars in the last century, slashing costs to make them more appealing to consumers. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-09/japan-promotes-home-fuel-cell-on-path-to-hydrogen-society.html?hootpostid=86220eda35d598f317d81e8048ba0ef7 93 comments worldnews
- China makes new electric cars tax-free | Buyers of fully electric, hybrid and fuel cell cars will not have to pay purchase tax from September to the end of 2017 http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/10/china-exempts-electric-cars-from-tax 288 comments worldnews
- First-ever Hyundai electric racing car can be recharged by hydrogen fuel generator. Housed inside the futuristic-looking generator are two hydrogen fuel cells. What’s more, it’s the same fuel cell stack that is used in Hyundai’s hydrogen-powered vehicle, the Nexo. http://www.hydrogenfuelnews.com/first-ever-hyundai-electric-racing-car-can-be-recharged-by-hydrogen-fuel-generator/8538243/ 3 comments technology
- Hyundai packed two Nexo hydrogen fuel cells into this generator to recharge electric racing cars. "The ability to create electricity from hydrogen means that for an electric touring car series, you don't need to be running dirty diesel generators to recharge the cars." https://www.pocket-lint.com/cars/news/hyundai/149329-hyundai-generator-hydrogen-fuel-cell-etcr 52 comments energy
- Hydrogen power: China backs fuel cell technology. "It is estimated that around 150 gigawatts of renewable energy generating capacity is wasted in China every year because it cannot be integrated into the grid. That could be used to power 18m passenger cars, says Ju Wang" https://www.ft.com/content/27ccfc90-fa49-11e8-af46-2022a0b02a6c 228 comments technology
- Hydrogen could transform the way your car is fueled - “The DOE's Alternative Fuels Data Center says that the only emissions from hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles are water vapor and warm air.” https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/13/hydrogen-could-transform-the-way-your-car-is-fueled.html 4 comments technology
- Toyota shows off fuel cell car that can also power a home. A fully-fueled vehicle will be able to supply enough energy to power a house for a week in an emergency, Toyota said. Its engineers are working on an adapter that will connect the car into a home’s electrical grid. http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-toyota-fcv-fuel-cell-ces-20140106,0,884109.story#ixzz2pjq6pjwg 1266 comments technology
- Chinese hydrogen car uses plastic, seaweed and bio-materials. GAC's Era concept car also features a drivertrain consisting of hydrogen fuel cells and 200kw electric motors. https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/chinese-eco-car-uses-plastic-seaweed-and-bio-materials-for-hydrogen?h2fd= 2 comments energy
- 'Hydrogen Council resorts to warped logic and dubious assumptions to make the case for H2 cars'. The fossil-fuel-led lobby group says that fuel-cell vehicles should take a 10% share of the global car market by 2050. Despite the fact that FCEVs are two to two-and-a-half times less efficient than BEVs https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/hydrogen-council-resorts-to-warped-logic-and-dubious-assumptions-to-make-the-case-for-h2-cars/2-1-1090424 6 comments energy
- Hydrogen Cars May Be as Cheap to Make as Fossil-Fuel Vehicles by 2030, State Researcher Says. Huang Yonghe of the China Auto Tech & Research Center said hydrogen fuel cells — which on average account for more than two-thirds of the cost of producing a car they power— could be 80% cheaper by 2030 https://www.caixinglobal.com/2021-09-27/hydrogen-cars-may-be-as-cheap-to-make-as-fossil-fuel-vehicles-by-2030-state-researcher-says-101778547.html 52 comments futurology
- Your dreams of owning a solar-powered car could soon come true. Researchers at UCLA have created a device that effectively converts solar energy into usable and storable power that could be fed into a hydrogen fuel cell to power an eco-friendly car http://www.newsweek.com/solar-powered-cars-hydrogen-fuel-720454 3 comments technology
- Platinum for new fuel cell Mercedes cut to autocat level. “We reduced the amount of platinum by 90%... Our fuel cell is not much above the platinum loading of a catalytic converter on a conventional car" Daimler fuel cell director Professor Dr Christian Mohrdieck has told cH2ange http://www.miningweekly.com/article/daimler-slashes-platinum-needed-by-new-fuel-cell-mercedes-car-2017-07-12/ 10 comments technology
- Toyota has developed a new long-range electric vehicle powered entirely by a cutting-edge fuel cell. The project represents a dramatic departure from the goal of developing a mass-produced, effective, battery-driven electric car. But what does it mean for our future? http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/toyota-develops-new-fuel-cell-car-a-930834.html 318 comments technology