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Fuel cells popping up in California
Dec. 21, 2010
The fuel-cell operation will produce enough for only 250 homes, but Mayor Hahn hails it as an investment in a clean-air future.
March 15, 2003
Autos
California will get dozens of new hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicles and a string of hydrogen filling stations to help spur Gov.
April 28, 2004
The metallic box the size of a large dumpster once provided on-board power for spacecrafts on the way to the moon.
Aug. 5, 1996
GM and Daimler reach agreements with the Department of Energy to develop experimental fuel-cell-powered fleets.
March 31, 2005
Auto makers are riveted on a new way to power a car--a simple technology that creates electricity from hydrogen, with no pollution. But cost and safety are big concerns.
Aug. 13, 1997
Remember the hydrogen highway?
Oct. 20, 2007
Eight auto makers that account for the bulk of cars and trucks sold in California will present prototypes of fuel-cell-powered vehicles Wednesday for a three-year experiment leading to what they hope will be commercialization of the nonpolluting vehicles by 2003.
Oct. 30, 2000
The Department of Energy and Detroit’s Big Three auto makers will announce today that they are forming a partnership to promote the development of emission-free fuel-cell vehicles, an automotive source said.
Jan. 9, 2002
Adding momentum to the clean-car movement, General Motors Corp. announced plans Sunday to produce a low-emission hybrid-electric vehicle by 2001 and a fuel-cell-powered car by at least 2004.
Jan. 5, 1998