January 9, 2005

Hydrogen Cars: The GM Sequel

by Guy Brighton

SequelGeneral Motors’ latest hydrogen car prototype, called the Sequel, could be a glimpse of a possible, very different, automotive future, the New York Times reports. It runs on a hydrogen fuel cell, so its only tailpipe emission is water vapor, not the smog-forming pollutants and greenhouse gases that come out of gasoline-powered cars.

GM says it will theoretically be able to mass-produce fuel cell vehicles affordably by 2010 - even though most competitors, which are also working on the technology, say it will be decades before such vehicles are viable.

But it’s a sign of things to come, surely??….

New York Times Article

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