9 Nov 2012, 10:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hydrogen has already become one of THE alternative fuels to ween us off oil for good, and yet, while it may be the most abundant element in the universe and much cleaner-burning than anything else w...
7 Nov 2012, 10:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / British automaker Vauxhall has demonstrated its commitment to being green at the Future Car Challenge 2012, where it won no less than three awards for its technologies.
The Ampera had no problems...
17 Oct 2012, 15:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mazda killed off their trademark Wankel rotary engine, along with the RX-8, which went out of production earlier this year. However, you can now buy a watch, which basically works on the same princi...
11 Oct 2012, 11:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM has announced the closing of their Honeoye Falls, New York research facility, which specialized only in fuel-cell research. The announcement was made on October 5th, and all of the center’s...
28 Sep 2012, 12:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What would the Nissan Juke look like if it was built in the future and ran on electricity? Thankfully, the Japanese are all about advanced technologies, so they answered that question with a concept...
24 Sep 2012, 08:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda has recently announced that it will introduce a new fuel cell vehicle (FCV), with the car being scheduled to arrive in 2015. The automotive producer hasn’t offered to many details about ...
2 Aug 2012, 10:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Yes, you read the title right - a 208 km (130 mile) round trip on the back of a diesel-burning truck, in order for the hydrogen-fueled London taxis to be refueled. Is it just us or is that completel...
31 Jul 2012, 13:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Taiwan may not be at the forefront of alternative fuel development, it is a state which has the financial power to start its own green program. And thus, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA...
28 Jul 2012, 06:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The only major car manufacturer to have used the Wankel rotary engine is was Mazda. Sadly, now they’ve moved on to more efficient ways of powering automobiles and, at least for now, no more ro...
26 Jul 2012, 09:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As we all know from the Hindenburg tragedy, hydrogen is a very dangerous and flammable element. It is therefor very reasonable of the British authorities to decided the ‘grounding’ of th...
26 Jun 2012, 14:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mazda’s 45 year history of using the rotary engine to power its cars is over. On Friday, the last RX-8 rolled off the Mazda production line in Hiroshima, signaling the end of an era, as it set...
20 Jun 2012, 15:49 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While most countries are struggling to get an EV charging network up and running, the Germans are taking a different approach. The Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, as well as s...
11 Jun 2012, 10:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mazda have been using the Wankel rotary engine since the 1960s and have steadily improved the concept over the past five decades, having used it in racing and road cars with varying degrees of succe...
30 May 2012, 10:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After having reported that President Obama may be shifting his focus from the (still very promising) hydrogen fuel cell technology, towards the more commercial and frankly less interesting and promi...
28 May 2012, 15:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The hydrogen fuel cell, we think, is still the best way to power us into the future, cleanly, efficiently and very simply, by combining hydrogen and oxygen and capturing the electrical charge of the...
23 May 2012, 07:49 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Obama administration in the US declared its full support of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle development and the creation of the hydrogen fueling station network, thus taking some of the spotlight awa...
15 May 2012, 12:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With the recent EV and plug-in hybrid craze which has literally swept the world and has permanently changed our understanding of hybrids and EVs and how and where their very diverse applications in ...
9 May 2012, 16:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The old continent has been successfully crossed by a pair of hydrogen-powered Hyundai iX35 from the North of Europe, in Oslo, to the very South, in Monaco - a journey of 2246 km (1,404 miles) which ...
14 Mar 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Boeing has already proved that the technology that isn’t quite ready for our cars is just right for planes. In 2008, the first hydrogen fuel cell aircraft was piloted (by a man), making histor...
30 Nov 2011, 13:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The brand new FCV-R concept bowed at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show earlier today. It’s supposed to be a practical sedan-type next-generation fuel-cell concept vehicle. The vehicle combines the nex...