Saturday, March 26, 2011

Alternative Energy - Hydrogen Fuel Technology & the Mercedes F-Cell




JF Musial is back from his hydrogen powered drive up the California coast in a Mercedes F-Cell test car. He returns with strong arguments for hydrogen power as an alternative fuel source in the upcoming decades. Alex is skeptical, making note of the countrys current energy infrastructure... This week on The Road Testament.



In the News:



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Merc F-Cell is a glimpse of the future
National Post
The F-Cell is also environmentally friendly -the only tailpipe emission is water. Further, on a well-towheel basis, the F-Cell produces 96% fewer CO 2 emissions than the equivalent gasolinepowered model when its hydrogen fuel is produced using a ...

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Merc F-Cell is a glimpse of the future
National Post
The F-Cell is also environmentally friendly -the only tailpipe emission is water. Further, on a well-towheel basis, the F-Cell produces 96% fewer CO 2 emissions than the equivalent gasolinepowered model when its hydrogen fuel is produced using a ...

and more »
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Globe and Mail

The dream of fuel cells for cars lives on
Globe and Mail
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL dropped anchor in Vancouver last week, 11000 kilometres into its 125-day, 30000-kilometre around-the-world demonstration drive. Mercedes-Benz You remember hydrogen fuel cells, don\'t you? If you\'re skeptical about the ...
Mercedes-Benz to Set Up Fuel Cell Plant in CanadaGreenPacks

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Globe and Mail

The dream of fuel cells for cars lives on
Globe and Mail
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL dropped anchor in Vancouver last week, 11000 kilometres into its 125-day, 30000-kilometre around-the-world demonstration drive. Mercedes-Benz You remember hydrogen fuel cells, don\'t you? If you\'re skeptical about the ...
Mercedes-Benz to Set Up Fuel Cell Plant in CanadaGreenPacks

all 10 news articles »
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Autochannel (press release)

Linde Hydrogen Fuels Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Tour - VIDEO ENHANCED
Autochannel (press release)
Linde and Mercedes-Benz co-developed a new mobile 700-bar refueling unit that houses all the technology required to compress and fuel hydrogen on the move. Key design criteria include 700-bar refueling pressure and a compact footprint for easy ...

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Autochannel (press release)

Linde Hydrogen Fuels Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Tour - VIDEO ENHANCED
Autochannel (press release)
Linde and Mercedes-Benz co-developed a new mobile 700-bar refueling unit that houses all the technology required to compress and fuel hydrogen on the move. Key design criteria include 700-bar refueling pressure and a compact footprint for easy ...

and more »
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CBC.ca

Fuel cell plant gives Burnaby a boost
Vancouver Sun
Kohler said the reason for the tour was to convince the skeptics "that fuel cell technology was ready for long distances and ready for every day application." According to Mercedes-Benz, the B-Class F-Cell averages 400 kilometres with a full fuel pack, ...
We catch up with the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Drive in the StatesAutoblog (blog)
Mercedes-Benz to build plant in BCToronto Sun
Fuel cell vehicles you can drive now (if you qualify)CNET (blog)
Wired News -Auto123 -BenzInsider
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CBC.ca

Fuel cell plant gives Burnaby a boost
Vancouver Sun
Kohler said the reason for the tour was to convince the skeptics "that fuel cell technology was ready for long distances and ready for every day application." According to Mercedes-Benz, the B-Class F-Cell averages 400 kilometres with a full fuel pack, ...
We catch up with the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Drive in the StatesAutoblog (blog)
Mercedes-Benz to build plant in BCToronto Sun
Fuel cell vehicles you can drive now (if you qualify)CNET (blog)
Wired News -Auto123 -BenzInsider
all 96 news articles »
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How the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell left us both stranded and impressed
Autoblog (blog)
Mercedes-Benz has spent months methodically planning the F-Cell World Drive route. Since the high-pressure hydrogen fuel infrastructure doesn\'t exist except in limited markets (even pumps that are designed to service a Honda Clarity won\'t work), ...

and more »
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How the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell left us both stranded and impressed
Autoblog (blog)
Mercedes-Benz has spent months methodically planning the F-Cell World Drive route. Since the high-pressure hydrogen fuel infrastructure doesn\'t exist except in limited markets (even pumps that are designed to service a Honda Clarity won\'t work), ...

and more »
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