The FCX project by Honda Honda FCX Clarity 2008 The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is...

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Page 1: The FCX project by Honda Honda FCX Clarity 2008 The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is range The FCX will do around 270 miles on a four-kilo.
Page 2: The FCX project by Honda Honda FCX Clarity 2008 The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is range The FCX will do around 270 miles on a four-kilo.
Page 3: The FCX project by Honda Honda FCX Clarity 2008 The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is range The FCX will do around 270 miles on a four-kilo.

The FCX project by Honda

Honda FCX Clarity 2008

The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is range

The FCX will do around 270 miles on a four-kilo tank of hydrogen!

Page 4: The FCX project by Honda Honda FCX Clarity 2008 The big advantage over plug-in electric vehicles is range The FCX will do around 270 miles on a four-kilo.

How to use hydrogen to fuel a car?

Unlike batteries, fuel cells don’t need to be replaced. We just have to refill the tank with H2!

Let’s see a hydrogen fuel cell working!

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The Riversimple vehicle (UK)

Why fuel cells?

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Not only cars, also airplanes!

The Boeing Demostrator Project

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Fuel Cells

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Hydrogen !! Where from?

H2

Energy ca

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