News: Toyota Tests Fuel Cell Heavy-Duty Truck
Toyota didn’t get to be one of the largest automotive companies in the world by thinking small. So, a Toyota fuel cell-powered Class 8 truck should only be slightly surprising.
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News: GM Shows Autonomous Fuel Cell EV Platform
General Motors presented its Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure (SURUS), a flexible fuel cell electric platform with autonomous capabilities, at this week’s meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA).
News: San Ramon’s New Hydrogen Station Is Open for Business
To help remedy that situation, the State of California is building 100 hydrogen fuel stations. As part of that effort, San Ramon (on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay) now hosts station #29.
Tech: New 48-Volt Mild Hybrids Coming
A 48-volt battery system, which will increasingly begin to appear on new cars, trucks and SUVs, allows for smaller engines with fewer emissions, better fuel economy and performance.
News: 2018 Lexus LS 500 and 500h World Debut
The Lexus “L” series is all about luxury. But performance and the hybrid fuel economy were not forgotten in the new Lexus LS 500
News: Frankfurt Show Editors’ Choice: Honda Urban EV Concept
Amidst high-performance supercars, flashy designed luxury cars and a passel of self-driving electric car concepts, the pint-size, almost plain-Jane Honda Urban EV Concept won our hearts at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show.
News: Honda Unveils CR-V Hybrid at Frankfurt Motor Show
Honda unveiled its CR-V Hybrid prototype at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. Featuring some new styling changes, reminiscent of the new Civic Type-R, the CR-V hybrid boasts an Intelligent Multi-Mode Drive system
News: Volkswagen Introduces I.D. Crozz to EV Lineup
The third installation of VW’s EV offensive, possibly the most critical for its future business, debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week—the Volkseagen I.D. Crozz, a fastback crossover.
News: 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC F-Cell Combines Plug-In + Fuel Cell
Mercedes-Benz arrived at the Frankfurt Motor Show with a pre-production plug-in fuel-cell version of its GLC F-Cell, ahead of its showroom debut next year.
News: 2019 Audi A8 Rolls into Frankfurt With 48-Volt Hybrid System
The 2019 Audi A8 has leapfrogged in every area with the recently refreshed BMW 7 Series and Mercedes S-Class flagship sedans as well as the challenger, the Tesla Model S. Starting with the all-new 2019 Audi A8, every single model will soon feature a 48-volt hybrid system.