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Gator Jeff
08-18-2007, 08:09 PM
"Ford Motor Company today became the world’s first automaker to set a land speed record for a production-based fuel cell powered car, racing to 207.297 mph at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah in a specially-designed Ford Fusion...."

http://www.speedtv.com/articles/automotive/technology/39486/

Sweet! :D

BrooklynBay
08-19-2007, 01:13 AM
The article was pretty general without any diagrams or pictures of the actual technology, but was a good find. Once Ford starts to mass produce hydrogen vehicles, other companies will jump in. This has already happened with the Prius. Now other manufacturers want to sell hybrids. I guess the next step is for them to sell hydrogen hybrids, and have more refueling stations which sell hydrogen.

cybergasm
08-19-2007, 07:47 AM
Not to burst any bubbles but we have already been talking about this for the past week here:

http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=193314

BrooklynBay
08-19-2007, 09:16 AM
I came across that link shortly after I posted here.

Gator Jeff
08-19-2007, 01:39 PM
Not to burst any bubbles but we have already been talking about this for the past week here:

http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=193314

Oooppps! :banghead: I checked on the Alternative Fuel forum to see if anybody had posted it but didn't think to check other places.

BrooklynBay
08-19-2007, 02:53 PM
This is the correct forum for this thread so there's no harm done.