]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/fuel-cell-vehicles Blog Articles Tagged with 'fuel-cell-vehicles' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/154328?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles The US Fuel Cell Council (USFCC), an industry association formed to foster the commercialization of fuel cells in the United State, is asking Congress to put $1.17 billion into fuel cells, hydrogen and infrastructure.Fully funding programs of the Ene... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/154328?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/154023?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Filed under: HydrogenAgricultural equipment maker New Holland will be unveiling what it claims is the first fuel cell-powered tractor at a French trade show in February. The tractor is based on the existing T6000 unit with a hydrogen fuel cell electr... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/154023?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:02:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/153697?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Chevrolet's Project Driveway program&mash;the largest endeavor yet to put fuel cell vehicles on real roads now has more than 100 vehicles out on the road, and will have logged 500,000 miles of fuel cell driving by Christmas.The Project Driveway pro... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/153697?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Wed, 24 Dec 2008 04:26:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/152226?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles A combined weighted ranking of the 12 combinations of energy sources and vehicle type against 11 impact categories. Click to enlarge.A new study by Stanford University professor Mark Jacobson (earlier post) reviews and ranks major proposed energy-rel... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/152226?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:50:22 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/152134?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles In 2006, Detroit held high hopes of being profitable by selling millions of flexfuel vehicles. The vehicles are named flexfuel because they can be fueled with either E85 ethanol or with gasoline. It cost little extra to make these flexfuel vehicles. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/152134?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:50:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150308?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Kia Motors unveiled the next-generation Kia Borrego (known as Mohave in some markets) fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Los Angeles International Auto Show.The Borrego FCEV. Click to enlarge.Improvements include a higher output 154 hp (115 kW)... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150308?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:07:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alternative-energy-news/148888?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Automobiles companies are on the lookout to manufacture tomorrow's car. They want to minimize the disadvantages of the today's hybrid cars and capitalize on its positive features. Mechanical and electrical engineers at DaimlerChrysler, General Moto... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alternative-energy-news/148888?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:06:47 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/146306?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Historic CAFE fuel economy (unadjusted for EPA rating) and projected MY 2011-2015 targets. Click to enlarge. Data: EPA, Honda American Honda Motors (AHM) views the new CAFE regulations under development as a game changer both in terms of how fu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/146306?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:32:21 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/143004?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Shipments of low-emission vehicles in Japan dropped 3.9% to 3,929,047 units in Fiscal Year 2007 (which ended March 2008), according to figures from the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA). This marks the second consecutive annual drop i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/143004?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141492?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles UQM Technologies has introduced two high voltage DC-to-AC inverters with continuous output ratings of 3 kW and 5 Kw. The high-efficiency inverters, which have an output efficiency of up to 93%, convert input voltages ranging from 250 to 450 volts int... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141492?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:35:11 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/138971?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles US Hybrid Corporation, a provider of integrated power conversion components for electric, hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, purchased the motor division of Satcon Technology Corporation. The company, Magmotor Technologies Inc., is now a wholly owned sub... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/138971?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:59:38 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/137258?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Filed under: Hydrogen, KiaKia is reportedly considering the use of ultra-capacitors to store electrical energy in the next generation version of its fuel cell vehicle. Ultra caps have an advantage over batteries in that they can absorb and release en... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/137258?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:37:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/136864?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski has signed Executive Order 08-24, creating the Governor's Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure Working Group. The group is charged with developing the policies and alternative fuel infrastructure for Oregon to attrac... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/136864?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/133930?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles A new report from an American Physical Society (APS) study panel concludes that improving energy efficiency of vehicles and buildings through numerous existing technologies is a relatively easy and inexpensive way to significantly reduce the US' dema... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/133930?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:32:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/133034?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Full fuel cycle CO2 emissions for PHEV40s and FCVs with 2x (top) and 3x (bottom) baseline fuel economy, under different H2 production scenarios. Click to enlarge.The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has published an analysis of the impacts ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/133034?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:13:02 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/132469?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Dynetek Industries Ltd., a leading provider of lightweight compressed natural gas (CNG) and compressed hydrogen storage cylinders, has signed a research and development contract for a new, innovative and light weight Hydrogen storage system for Fuel ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/132469?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:54:20 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131872?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Geely Holdings Group will begin mass production of a dual-fuel methanol-gasoline version of its Haifeng sedan by the end of the year. Earlier this year, Geely introduced a series of CNG dual-fuel vehicles. The dual-fuel methanol Haifeng sedan.The foc... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131872?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:54:20 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131643?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles None of the Silver Bullet scenarios explored by the UC Davis researchers achieve the 80in50 reduction goal, implying that no single technology can successfully meet California's 80% emission reductions goal; a portfolio approach is necessary. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131643?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:44:15 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131033?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Nissan Motor Co. has developed an inverter using SiC (Silicon Carbide) diodes for vehicle use a first. The company is testing the technology on an X-TRAIL FCV (Fuel Cell Vehicle).Inverters on electric-powered vehicles control the electricity coming... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131033?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:58:58 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/130194?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Nissan Motor Co. has started development of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), according to Vice President Mitsuhiko Yamashita. The release date remains to be determined.In a presentation describing Nissan's work with its next-generation lithi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/130194?rsstype=tag&tag=fuel-cell-vehicles Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:19:48 -0400