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Old 05-03-2008, 10:57 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by DoreSlamR
...We should be getting round in reasonably powerful hydrogen powered cars by 2018...
Was watching a doco where a senior automotive engineer, who has been and is still working on a hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles, estimated that they are 20-30 years away from the point where it will be technically viable to mass produce vehicles that have the similar capabilities as the current average car.

Hydrogen fuel storage being one of the big hurdles.
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