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We’ve heard quite a lot about both electric vehicles and hydrogen vehicles within the past year. Tesla has been announcing new electric cars and technologies, BMW is working on both electric car and hydrogen car…
Nico DeMattia / March 2, 2016
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BMW took quite a bit of flak from the EV-loyal crowd when it said that it would be heavily investing in hydrogen fuel. Most EV fans tend to think that hydrogen fuel is a waste…
Nico DeMattia / November 22, 2015
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Klaus Fröhlich – BMW’s R&D Chief – spoke with EngineeringNews about the future of the car industry and the future of electric vehicles and fuel cell-powered cars. Fröhlich believes the world is likely to have…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 3, 2015
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BMW said on Wednesday to Automotive News that it’s planning a fuel-cell vehicle – likely a larger-sized sedan – to go on sale after 2020. As reported earlier this year, the car is co-developed with…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 29, 2015
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Japan pushes for hydrogen while China wants EVs
by Nico DeMattia / Date: October 28, 2015
BMW i
The “Hydrogen vs Battery” vehicle argument has been raging on for quite some time. Many automakers and auto enthusiasts feel that hydrogen fuel cell-powered cars are the best possible option for today’s market, while others…
Nico DeMattia / October 27, 2015
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Back in July, BMW invited us to Miramas, France to see for the first time their hydrogen fuel cell technology. While at the secret facility in Southern France, we also had the unique opportunity to…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 12, 2015
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It is now possible to drive by fuel cell-powered car all the way from southern Germany to Lake Garda in Italy. The opening of the hydrogen station in Munich’s Detmoldstrasse completes the European HyFIVE project’s…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 17, 2015
BMW i
During a technology preview in Miramas, France, BMW demonstrated a i8-based hydrogen fuel cell research vehicle. We were told this hydrogen i8 prototype was actually built in 2012 – before BMW signed a collaboration deal…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 14, 2015
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BMW, during its most recent Innovation Day, displayed a Hydrogen Fuel Cell version of its i8 sports car. The German word for hydrogen is wasserstoff, roughly translated ‘water stuff’. And the English word for water…
Hugo Becker / July 13, 2015
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Ever since the creation of the i Division, BMW has become Tesla’s main competitor. No other company is accelerating its alternative fuel program lately like BMW and Tesla. Until now, that is. Toyota seems to…
Nico DeMattia / July 7, 2015