ETH Zurich PAC-Car II On June 26, 2005, the ETH Zurich PAC-Car II broke the Guinness Book of World Records by gliding into a new one, setting a fuel economy record of 15,212 mpg. The ETH Zurich PAC-Car II set this astounding feat at the Shell Eco-Marathon in Ladoux, France. The PAC-Car II was created • Read More »
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Hydrogen Car for Sale Going, Going, Gone!
September 28, 2011 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | Comments Off on Hydrogen Car for Sale Going, Going, Gone! | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.In the blink of an eye a hydrogen fuel cell car was put up for auction this past weekend and sold to the highest bidder for $3,650. Students at the University of Missouri on the Mizzou Hydrogen Car Team built a hydrogen car called the TigerGen I which participated as a demonstration vehicle in the • Read More »
2010 Youth Olympic Games Feature Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus
July 14, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 1 Comment | Filed in: Hydrogen Buses.On July 2, 2010 I started wondering aloud where were all of the hydrogen fuel cell cars and buses that could have been spotlighted at the 2010 World Cup Soccer championship in South Africa. I basically stated that if the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore could showcase a single hydrogen powered bus then why • Read More »
11,516 MPG Hydrogen Car Takes Winners Circle
May 11, 2010 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 4 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.A team of university students from Polyjule of Polytech Nantes in France won the Shell Eco-Marathon hosted in Lausitz, Germany. The winning hydrogen fuel cell car achieved an incredible 11,516 mpge (miles per gallon equivalent). And while these numbers do seem incredible the 2005 Swiss ETH Zurich PAC-Car II still holds the record of 15,212 • Read More »
Hyundai Tucson FCEV Videos
May 10, 2007 | By Hydro Kevin Kantola | 4 Comments | Filed in: Hydrogen Cars.While cruising digg and hugg and other Internet resources for information on hydrogen cars, I stumbled upon a thread, which features several videos about the Hyundai Tucson FCEV. Writer Lou Ann Hammond from Carlist writes about and shows video of the flow of energy through the Hyundai Tucson FCEV, which was on display in Mabuk, • Read More »