Fuel-cell vehicles is a topic that many car companies have discussed. As a matter of fact, a few have already invested in it and produced it. Honda has their Honda FCX listed as coming in 2016, the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell can be leased, and Toyota has announced they are working with the technology.
SOUTH KOREA PLANNING FOR FUEL-CELL VEHICLES
South Korea has certainly made no bones about the fact that they believe in fuel-cell vehicles. The trade and environment industries over there mention how they want to get 9,000 fuel-cell cars on the road within the next five years. In the next 15 years, they said they would like to have over 600,000 on the road. Also, they state that by 2020 South Korea will see 20 percent of its new cars with low-emission.
HONDA FCX IS A FUEL-CELL VEHICLE
It seems Honda is going to get in on the fun of fuel-cell technology as well. The Honda FCX is listed on Honda’s website to be coming in 2016. They list the incredible technology inside their new automobile. This will be an electric powered car that will emit zero emissions. The company states this will help slow down the increase of greenhouse gases. They also will feature a new fuel cell stack for enhanced performance. For safety, the Honda FCX will have a Vehicle Stability Assist and a Collision Mitigation Braking System.
THE HYUNDAI TUCSON FUEL CELL CAR
Hyundai already has a vehicle with the fuel-cell technology available to the public. On their website, the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell car can be leased for $499 a month for 36 months with $2,999 due at signing. The company states that this is the first mass-produced fuel cell vehicle and that it is as futuristic and safe as any car in the world. Water is the only emission from the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell car. Safety is a huge factor with this vehicle as it has a carbon-fiber wrapped fuel tank along with designed safety systems. Hyundai promises that this is one of the safest vehicles on the road.
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TOYOTA TALKS ABOUT FUEL-CELL TECHNOLOGY
Toyota is yet another company that wants to make vehicles that use fuel-cell technology. They say that the power of hydrogen is being harnessed. The company mentions that they are producing and developing this technology actively. The hope for them, they mention, is that the power of hydrogen can help them make vehicles for the next century.
TOYOTA DISCUSSES POSTIVIES OF FUEL-CELL VEHICLES
On Toyota’s website, the company lists some of the biggest reasons why these type of vehicles are better. The biggest one is the fact that zero carbon dioxide emissions are present. This will then lead to a much better chance at a low-carbon society. Also, the convenience of this technology is great since it has a long fuel time. Toyota also mentioned that Hydrogen is very versatile given that it can be produced in multiple ways.
FUEL-CELL VEHICLES ARE INDEED THE FUTURE
The future is here and now my friends. Some companies are producing and developing this technology. While others have already released fuel-cell vehicles to the public, or plan to soon. Fuel-cell vehicles are the future of automobiles and that is very good. As seen, the positives of Hydrogen are very apparent and will lead to more efficient and environment-friendly vehicles. Embrace the future everybody, because before you know it everybody will be lining up to get a fuel-cell vehicle.