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HyperSolar reveals a solar+water technology

HyperSolar, Incorporated has recently revealed a technological breakthrough in using solar plus water to produce hydrogen.  Any kind of water, dirty to clean can be used in this process. The solar electrolysis of water starts at the nanoscale in order to gain efficiency and reduce costs. “Recently, we successfully developed an inexpensive coating for our [...]

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Hydrogen cars drive from Oslo to Monte Carlo on existing infrastructure

According to Zero.no, “But already now it is possible to run a hydrogen car from filling stations, the wholesaler and Gaustad in Oslo, via Denmark, Hamburg, Cologne, Karlsruhe and Freiburg in Germany and Sassenage in France, before the trip ended after 2260 km and five days, in Europe motor sport capital of Monte Carlo. To [...]

Video: Mercedes and Lexus Show Off Their Hydrogen Cars

Mercedes-Benz has a hydrogen fuel cell car recently toured Germany in a unique way: it made itself invisible.  Check out the video: Toyota’s Lexus, on the other hand, is promoting its hydrogen-burning LFA-h by touting the cleanliness of its water-producing 600hp V10 H2 engine:

Colorado State University Students to Build Hydrogen FCV PHEV

by Hydro Kevin Students at Colorado State University (CSU) will be building the only hydrogen fuel cell vehicle which is also a plug-in electric vehicle. The students will be using a donated 2013 Chevy Malibu for the conversion and entering it into the three-year EcoCAR 2 competition. The EcoCAR 2 competition is being sponsored by [...]

Army Unveils Test Fleet of 16 GM Fuel Cell Vehicles

The US Army, Pacific unveiled a fleet of 16 General Motors’ hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles in Hawaii. Each branch of the military is evaluating the vehicles in real-world use. Operating these vehicles will provide the military with the necessary data and experience to determine future applications of fuel cell technology. —Charles Freese, GM executive director of Global [...]