MIT Technology Review - Why Hydrogen is Losing the Race to Power Cleaner Cars (TACH Observes Just like Ethanol - So Who or What Is The Problem?)

Editor's Note; Hydrogen fuel cells are way better than battery power, Ethanol is way better than gasoline, so you would think that with all of the "sky is falling" concern about our air, our future, our country these better fuels would be moved to the front burner by Patriotic Americans...but NO.So maybe the Green New Deal means more Greenbacks for the right wallets, seems so to us.

by Casey Crownhart

Imagine a car that doesn’t emit any planet-warming gases—or any pollution at all, for that matter. Unlike the EVs on the roads today, it doesn’t take an hour or more to charge—just fuel up and go.

It sounds too good to be true, but it’s the reality of vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells. And almost nobody wants one.

But while hydrogen-fuel-cell vehicles offer another alternative, the technology has largely failed to gain traction with drivers either.

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