Posted in Hydrogen, Transportation on 2008-07-04 | No Comments »
Tecnalia has unveiled the prototype of an innovative ecological hydrogen car driven by a fuel cell fed from a hydrogen store and designed by the ENERGY Unit at this Basque Technological Corporation.
Tecnalia Presents Prototype for Innovative Hydrogen Car
Posted in Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, Transportation on 2008-06-27 | No Comments »
Shell Hydrogen LLC, announced the opening of California’s first hydrogen refueling station on a conventional Shell gasoline forecourt in West Los Angeles (LA).
Located on Santa Monica Boulevard and Federal Avenue (near I-405) the station joins California’s ‘hydrogen highway’, and gives consumers a taste of the future, with refueling services for hydrogen powered fuel cell vehicles [...]
Posted in Hydrogen, Research, Transportation on 2008-04-02 | No Comments »
A public-private effort to develop technologies for more fuel-efficient automobiles and to investigate the feasibility of hydrogen-based vehicles has made significant progress in most research areas, according to a new report from the National Research Council.
The FreedomCAR (Cooperative Automotive Research) and Fuel Partnership — a research collaboration between the U.S. Department [...]
Posted in Hydrogen, Research on 2008-02-26 | No Comments »
EU research ministers have approved a regulation setting up a long-term public-private research partnership on hydrogen and fuel cells, with the aim of reducing the time to market for these technologies by 2-5 years and thus cutting CO2 emissions.
More on this topic:
LinksDossier: Hydrogen and fuel cells
News: EU unveils plans to boost hydrogen use in cars
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Posted in Hydrogen, Transportation on 2008-02-03 | No Comments »
In a few weeks time, the Icelandic whale watching ship Elding will become the world’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ship, transporting Iceland one step further from fossil fuels.
Hydrogen will initially only be used to power the vessel’s lighting system, but it marks an important first step in Iceland’s goal of converting their entire transportation system to [...]
