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World’s Fastest Vehicle on Hydrogen Power

October 5, 2009 at 6:12 pm / Clean Automotive

Ohio State University’s Buckeye Bullet 2 set a new speed record for electric vehicles at Speed Week on the Bonneville Salt Flats. The streamlined hydrogen fuel cell topped 300 mph. MISSION 01. THE VENTURI JAMAIS CONTENTE – THE VENTURI BUCKEYE BULLET 110 years after being the first vehicle in all categories to go faster than 60 mph (65.2 mph in April 1899), the salt flats in Bonneville, Utah, saw the Jamais Contentes descendant reaching about 302 mph (487 km/h), and […]

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2010 Mercedes Benz B-Class F-Cell

October 5, 2009 at 5:24 pm / Clean Automotive

Production of the Mercedes-Benz B Class F-CELL will begin in late 2009. The first of around 200 vehicles will be delivered to customers in Europe and California at the beginning of 2010. Hydrogen fueling stations are continuing to be planned for and built in California as well as in Europe.

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Toyota FCHV-adv Fuel-Cell Vehicle

September 21, 2009 at 6:40 pm / Clean Automotive

The Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle (FCHV) -adv (mid-size SUV) achieved an estimated driving range of 431 miles in a recent real-world test with the Department of Energy. The vehicle has 10,000 psi high-pressure hydrogen tanks. Via: DigInfo

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Helen Mirren takes the Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell for a spin

September 14, 2009 at 9:47 pm / Clean Automotive

Award-winning actor Helen Mirren and director Taylor Hackford hit the road and share about their experience driving the zero-emissions Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell vehicle. Chevrolet Equinox fuel cell electric vehicles pass 1 million miles of gasoline and tailpipe pollution-free driving in real-world conditions. Via: GMWesternRegion

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BMW Hydrogen Car

June 11, 2009 at 8:18 pm / Clean Automotive

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Finish of Hydrogen Road Tour 2009 in Vancouver

June 9, 2009 at 11:10 pm / Clean Automotive

The Hydrogen Road Tour 2009 brought fuel cell vehicles to the West Coast. Traveling 1,700 miles from Chula Vista, California to Vancouver, British Columbia. It covered 28 cities 2 countries in 9 days. May 26th – June 3rd 2009.

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EEStor Ultra Capacitor

April 20, 2009 at 8:03 pm / Clean Automotive

The EEStor ultra capacitor device can supply 10 times the energy density of lead-acid batteries at 1/10th the weight and volume. Read the EEStor blog, and learn more about a unique energy storage system based from an abundant non-toxic compound, barium titanate. Read more: http://bariumtitanate.blogspot.com

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Ian Clifford, the CEO of ZENN Motor Company Inc., Provides His Vision for an All-Electric Future

April 20, 2009 at 7:59 pm / Clean Automotive

Read more: http://www.canadianbusiness.com/technology/companies/article.jsp?content=20090330_10002_10002

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The Pininfarina-Bolloré Electric Car Project: Pininfarina BLUECAR

April 8, 2009 at 8:58 pm / Clean Automotive

The BlUECAR is environmentally sound and a plus for all drivers who want to help preserve the environment and save money along the way. The automobile is made out of materials that meet sustainable development criteria, such as leather-like seat covers produced from vegetable sources, and other natural products that respect the environment. Solar panels on the roof will contribute towards powering the car’s electrical equipment as well as its heating and air-conditioning system. For more information visit: www.bluecar.fr Read […]

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