Tag: hydrogen
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Toyota Mirai Sets 845-Mile Guinness World Record For Longest Fuel-Cell Electric Drive Without Refueling
A Toyota Mirai has earned itself a Guinness World Record for the longest distance traveled by a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle without refueling. The car managed to travel 845 miles (1,360 km) on a loop of southern California in August. Guinness World Records adjudicator Michael Empric was on hand to validate that the Mirai’s…
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Aussie Company Unveils Hydrogen Pickup Based On The Ford Ranger
An Australian company by the name of H2X Global has just unveiled a Ford Ranger-based hydrogen pickup truck it hopes to begin selling next year. H2X Global was originally known as H2X Australia and last year, announced bold plans to produce and sell a host of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in Australia from mid-2021. However, as…
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UK Government To Ban Sales Of New Petrol And Diesel Cars In 2030
The UK Government will ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans in 2030, as confirmed by the country’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The UK Prime Minister said that the ban is part of the country’s wider plan to become carbon-neutral by 2050. Johnson said that the government is going to “invest more…
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Hyperion develops hydrogen-powered supercar
By Kyle StockWith little more than sketches and not fully baked prototypes, a crowd of electric vehicle startups have rounded up billions from investors. Can that fund-raising engine drive a hydrogen-powered car? Hyperion Companies Inc., a decade-old Los Angeles outfit, is entering the race for speculative transportation capital today when it pulls the cover off…
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Toyota And Hino Annouce Fuel Cell Semi Partnership, Will Use Tech From The Mirai
Toyota has been experimenting with fuel cell semis for years as part of Project Portal. Now they’re inching closer to production as the company has announced plans to jointly develop a “heavy-duty fuel cell truck” with Hino. The model will be based on the Hino Profia and equipped with two Toyota-sourced fuel cell stacks. Toyota…
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Tesla and the Subtle Art of Turning Promise Into Reality [GTM Squared]
Any business venture entails some amount of faking it until making it. The difference between delivery and the promise subsequently becomes a barometer for your business 's credibility. Since I coated lately, Tesla's hotly anticipated solar roofing has, thus far, stayed more in the realm of promise than delivery. The merchandise Elon Musk initially showed…
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Fuel Cell Car Prices Will Match Hybrids Within A Decade, Says Toyota
Toyota is a firm believer in fuel cell cars and is among the very few car manufacturers that currently provide such a car, the Mirai, right now. As with each ground breaking technology however, the Mirai isn’t exactly cheap nor widely available to the masses. In actuality, in the U.S. it is available only in…
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How Australia Is Looking to Develop a Hydrogen Economy
Image Credit: Shutterstock Australia’s hydrogen test channel opened this month involving a larger strategy to use gas as a storage medium for renewable energy. The channel, established by energy supplier Evoenergy along with the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) at a CIT facility in Fyshwick, a retail and light business suburb on Canberra’s outskirts, was…