fuel cell

DETROIT (Reuters) - Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are still 15 years away from becoming a viable business for automakers even if they overcome remaining technical hurdles and the U.S. government provides massive subsidies, a government-funded report said on Thursday.- Robert B Cordiak

Honda’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle rolled off the assembly line today...

Okay so they aren’t fully here, but get ready cause they’re coming. It’s only day old news but already this is a well known story, the Honda Fuel Cell is making its way to North America. There has been allot of buzz surrounding the BMW hydrogen fuel cell car, but once again I believe Honda will be ahead of the curve.

Californians are about to get a taste of the new zero emissions hydrogen fuel cell car from Honda.

When it comes to electric cars and fuel cell cars, we tend to wait around for a while, always being promised something that is just the little bit further into the future. Today, however, we have something firmly in hand. Honda has announced this morning that they have begun commercial production of their fuel cell powered car, the FCX Clarity.

The Bush administration has just announced extra funding to support the development of plug-in hybrid vehicles. So why are we not cheering? The funding given by the government will amount to a pathetic $30 million, spread between three years. $10 million a year – roughly equivalent to what the Pentagon spends on stationery!

The Japanese company Genepax has unveiled a car that runs exclusively on water. They even have a working prototype that was showed off in front of the press. They claim that using only one liter of water it can run with 80km/h.

Japan can marker, Toyota, announced today that the company will introduce a plug-in hybrid vehicle by 2010. This will further help consumers cut their carbon footprint and fight global warming. This announcement was part of a further emphasis on developing Toyota’s ‘green’ strategy.

Toyota announced today that it has developed a fuel cell hybrid vehicle with a newly designed high-performance fuel cell stack. Their “TOYOTA FCHV-adv” has increased its fuel efficiency over the company’s previous FCHV by 25% through higher efficiency of the fuel cells, better regenerative breaking, and reducing energy consumed in on-board systems. They’ve also improved the durability of the fuel cell by controlling the degradation of the electrode catalyst.

it's official. there's now a green way to kill people.

Yet another cool invention from Samsung. After they did break many European and American markets, they plan to knock out those solar power fanatics, by using water as a power source.

A new design created by MTI micro fuel cells has designed a new methanol based fuel cell that will be used to charge and recharge cell phones seven times before refuelling the with Methanol

Ok we all know that fuel cells are getting popular with upcoming eco-friendly vehicles like Suzuki motorcycles to the Honda FCX Clarity. But now, Boeing is going sky high with fuel cells.

Green vehicles are eco-friendly alternatives to regular cars because they produce less carbon emissions and require less fuel. This guide will give you an overview of the most popular green vehicles on the market.