Hydrogen

By Ashley Fly | – The UK government recently pledged to bring forward a ban on new diesel and petrol car sales from 2040, to 2035. The move surprised some, but perhaps most surprising was the confirmation that the ban will also include hybrid vehicles, which use a combustion engine…

The autonomous-delivery startup Nuro just became the first self-driving vehicle company to receive an exemption from federal safety standards.That means Nuro can make self-driving delivery vehicles without side mirrors or windshields.Nuro's new delivery vehicle, the R2, has two compartments for goods, but no steering wheel or seats. Nuro has delivered groceries…

Image copyright PA Image caption Emissions from power stations could be captured at source Breakthrough technologies such as carbon capture and hydrogen cannot be relied on to help the UK meet its climate change targets, a report says.The government had hoped that both technologies would contribute to emissions reductions required…

There are issues inherent with hydrogen as a fuel for cars. It is incredibly expensive and energy intensive to create, it is difficult to pressurize and transport, and the infrastructure for hydrogen as fuel is far less developed than battery electric chargin…

The year 2019 was a pivot in the story about the future of cars. From about 2010 until 2016, electric vehicles ruled the narrative, and Tesla captured most of the plot points. But then, suddenly, there was a massive shift. Alphabet launched Waymo, its self-…

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STUTTGART, Germany Global automotive production may have peaked, auto supplier Robert Bosch said on Wednesday, announcing job cuts and a review of its business to cope with a 44% drop in full-year operating profit and a downturn in demand for cars. Global au…

It'll give you range anxiety outside cities, however.Honda E first drive: Futuristic and incredibly fun to drive It's a miracle the Honda E is even here, considering how much Honda seemed to hate electric cars. Until recently, Honda (along with Toyota) has f…

Features The E is a key car for Honda because it's one of the first vehicles of its new "electric vision," along with the next-generation hybrid-only Jazz (aka the Fit in the US). Honda wasn't talking much about electric cars a few years ago, but now it plan…