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Some clarity on the Clarity
Honda fuel-cell vehicle: Not marketable, practical, or environmental |
Joseph Romm |
20 Jun 2008 |
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| Technology Review asked me to comment about the hype over the new Honda fuel-cell car, which the company optimistically calls 'the world's first hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicle intended for mass production.' The key word here is 'intended.' Here it is: ----- Would you buy a car that costs 10 times as much as a hybrid gasoline-electric, like the Prius? What if I told you it had half the range of the hybrid? What if I told you most cities didn't have a single ... |
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| Topics: Big Auto, cars, energy, green living, placemaking (all these topics) |
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