Many experts suggest that hydrogen is the closest alternative to gasoline or diesel. It only takes a few minutes to fill up the tank of a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (FCV), providing a driving range that can go from 300 to 400 miles depending on the car. When in contact with oxygen, hydrogen can be…
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UK: EV chargers to outnumber gas stations by 2020
There will be more public locations to charge electric cars in the UK than there are petrol stations by the summer of 2020, according to new analysis by Nissan. Nissan expects gas stations to continue decreasing in number, while more EV charging stations are installed. At the end of 2015, there were just 8,472 fuel…
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Calcium-Metal Liquid Battery Demonstrated At MIT A calcium-metal-based liquid rechargeable battery was recently demonstrated by MIT professor Donald Sadoway and his team of researchers. The battery is intended for grid-scale storage and a long cycle life. Calcium was blended with magnesium to make it usable, and these two elements are often found together during mining…
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Musk On VW Diesels, Best Car To Buy Nominees, Bad Electric-Car Dealer: The Week In Reverse (Video)
Which iconic Sixties vehicle may be reborn as all-electric family transport? And, why does Tesla CEO Elon Musk think VW shouldn't bother to fix its cheating diesels? This is our video look back at the Week In Reverse--right here at Green Car Reports--for the week ending on Friday, December 18, 2015. Friday, we wrote about…
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