The “H” Car or the “E” Car?

The Race; car powered by Hydrogen or simple electricity
Rahman Mohamed

Honda FX V1, V2

Honda FX V1, V2 Retrieved, Honda, June 2017

It’s unknown to many but the Hydrogen-powered car is not “new”.  The hydrogen fuel cell was developed in the 19th century.  The hydrogen powered vehicle emerged in 1966 when GM built the Electrovan to run on alternative fuel instead of gasoline. GM didn’t introduce the Electrovan to the public; Honda was the first to reveal prototypes of a hydrogen car in 1999 – the FCX-V1, FCX-V2, and FCX-V3 – and delivered them to Japan and the USA in 2002.

Today the Hydrogen Car is manufactured worldwide, is leased to consumers in Southern California, and used as a taxi in London, England. Hydrogen fuel cells have been used to create emission-free buses in Japan and Germany.  So what exactly is the Hydrogen Car and why don’t we know about it?

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Changes to the Environment

Answers to The Green Crossword
Rahman Mohamed

Read the clues and learn more about the changing environment.  Check out the May archives or scroll down for the old crossword with different clues.

Answers to the Green Crossword

Answers to the Green Crossword

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The Green Crossword

First published in MacMedia
March 2013, Volume 18, Issue 6

Green Crossword - no answers

Today is Earth Day and spring is here. This year in Canada it started on time instead of early. But for some reason Ontario is still getting snow. Because of Climate Change there are changes we need to make. Here’s crossword to help you learn more. Come back next week and you’ll get the answers.

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