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Hydrogen Fueled Land Speed Run Beats BMW?

A hydrogen-powered "streamliner" allegedly beat the BMW H2R to move into the land speed record books. The H2R had posted a 186 mph record run in Germany.

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Toyota Fuel-Cell Vehicle Makes its U.S. Debut

It's not quite reinventing the wheel - "just everything necessary to make them turn," said Toyota SVP Bob Carter as he presided over the US unveiling of the maker's FCV fuel-cell concept vehicle, a...

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Toyota Launching Hydrogen Car by Year-End

Toyota will launch production of its first commercially available hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle before the end of the year, according to a report from Japan. That would appear to be months ahead of its...

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Toyota Pushes Design Boundaries with FCV Plus

The funky styling of the new Toyota Mirai hydrogen car is raising eyebrows, but , as the old saying goes, you ain’t seen nothing’ yet. TheDetroitBureau.com takes a look at the radical Toyota FCV Plus...

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Honda Set to Reveal Civic Coupe in L.A.

The new 2016 Honda Civic sedan is just rolling into US showrooms but Honda is already set to debut the next model in line, the Honda Civic Coupe. It will share the stage at the LA Auto Show next week...

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Chevy Teams Up with US Army, Rolls Out Hydrogen-Powered Colorado Pickup

Environmentalists aren’t the only ones interested in alternative power. The U.S. Army is teaming up with General Motors to run a year of extreme tests on a Chevrolet Colorado pickup designed to run on...

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Honda’s Hydrogen-Powered Clarity to Cost $60,000

Honda’s new Clarity Fuel Cell sedan might be able to save the environment, but it’s likely to cut into the saving of customers who want to buy one. TheDetroitBureau.com reports on the steep price for...

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A Fuel-Cell Primer

Honda is ready to launch America's 3rd fuel-cell vehicle. But what IS a fuel-cell? Where do we get the hydrogen? And is clean, renewable and cost-competitive? TheDetroitBureau.com answers 10 common...

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Honda Rolls Out Clarity, Confirms Hydrogen Car Talks with General Motors

Honda has officially launched sales of its new Clarity Fuel-Cell Vehicle. The maker's CEO also confirmed an earlier report in TheDetroitBureau.com that it is in talks with GM to jointly purchase and...

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At Least 17 Fuel Cell Vehicles Set to Reach Market Over Next Decade

While battery-cars may dominate the headlines, at least 17 hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles could be on the road within the next decade. But whether consumers accept the new technology is another matter,...

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Mercedes-Benz to Join Hydrogen Car Club

Mercedes-Benz is the latest carmaker to confirm plans for a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, joining a small but growing list that could reach 17 or more different models over the course of the next decade....

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Nissan Takes Novel Approach to Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Power

Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are back in vogue - but the technology is still limited by the lack of hydrogen fueling stations. Nissan is looking at a fuel-cell alternative that could fill up on ethanol,...

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GM’s Fuel-Cell Tech May Soon Power Advanced Navy Project

Technology some see as the key to the future for the auto industry could also play a significant role for the U.S. military. And the Navy is turning to General Motors for the hydrogen fuel-cell system...

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Ford Lands $6 Mil Federal Fuel Cell Grant

Ford Motor Co. will get a $6 million grant from the Department of Energy to work on advanced fuel cell technology. Proponents say it's now-or-never for hydrogen power, but warn there are lots of...

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GM, US Army Team Up on Fuel-Cell Pickup

The US Army has enlisted GM to develop a prototype, hydrogen-powered Chevrolet Colorado pickup that could eventually find use at military bases, and even on the front lines. TheDetroitBureau.com has...

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GM, U.S. Army Unveil Colorado Fuel-Cell Pickup

GM and the Army today unveiled a prototype fuel-cell military vehicle based on the Detroit maker’s midsize pickup. Dubbed the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2, the military is looking to see if the technology is...

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Honda Clarity FCV Gets 366-Mile Range Rating from EPA

It may be late to the party, but the Honda Clarity Fuel-Cell Vehicle likely won't get ignored. at 366 miles a tank, it has the highest mileage rating of any zero-emission vehicle, reports...

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Long-Skeptical Toyota Reversing Course on EVs

Long focused on hydrogen fuel-cell technology, Toyota Motor Co. is reversing course and will now make a push into long-range battery-electric vehicles, according to several sources. More from...

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Chevrolet Gets a Jump as Bolt Production Begins

Production of the Chevrolet Bolt is finally underway. The market's first "affordable," long-range EV should be in showrooms before year-end, well ahead of the competition. But will buyers plug in? More...

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Fuel-Cell Vehicles Need More Time, Says Toyota Chairman

Fuel-cell vehicles will take longer to popularize than other recent green car technologies, such as hybrids, the chairman of Toyota Motor Corp. said during a speech at the World Economic Forum in...

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