From Quantum Press Release:
The California Air Resources Board is intending to lease four hydrogen fueled Toyota Prius hybrids later this year as part of the California Hydrogen Highway Network (CaH2Net). Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. has won the bid to lease the hybrids.
Quantums Hydrogen Hybrid Toyota Prius acheive Super Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle emissions rating (SULEV). The hydrogen hybrid has an electonic multi-point hydrogen injection system, turbocharger and intercooler.
CaH2Net is Calfornias initiative commercialize the hydrogen technology. As part of that, they are going to build 250 hydrogen fueling stations across the state and put 20,000 hydrogen vehicles on the road.
Quantum is also developing an H2Hybrid package for the Ford Escape Hybrid SUV in conjunction with the US Army.
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
California is working towards a hydrogen highway
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