TRUCKING
Hino and Toyota develop fuel cell truck
Hydrogen-powered truck has a long range and is quick to fill, but challenges remain
16 April 2020 - 05:00
When the internal combustion engine is eventually phased out due to antipollution measures and the fact that fossil-based oil will eventually dry up, electricity will power future vehicles and the two technologies at the forefront of generating that electricity are batteries or fuel cells.
Battery power has taken the lead as the technology to power zero-emission vehicles of the future, but Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the few companies still continuing to develop the less favoured hydrogen fuel cell tech...
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