Green Cars News

MARCH 30, 2012

Honda’s fuel cell car, the FCX Clarity can power a home for six days, in the event of a power outage, the carmaker has revealed. There is increasing interest in vehicle to grid power, ever since the Great East Japan Earthquake last March that left hundreds of homes without power for days. Now, the Japanese [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The new FCEV follows on from the limited production FCX Clarity saloon, which was loaned to selected buyers in the US an[.]. Honda has revealed its next-generation fuel cell car, which will inspire the design direction of the carmaker’s first full production hydrogen model, expected to launch in 2015.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 29, 2011

Remember when Honda introduced the FCX Clarity and Top Gear labelled it the car of the future? March 28, 2011. The Green Piece Column. Believe it or not, that was back in 2007 – and unfortunately, fuel cell cars don’t appear to have come any closer to being a mainstream reality since. Indeed there have [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Honda will reveal a next generation fuel cell vehicle at Los Angeles Auto Show, the long-awaited next move from the firm which brought us the FCX Clarity; the world’s first series production hydrogen-powered car. With just over a week to go until the doors open at the show, the Japanese carmaker ha[.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Honda’s ground-breaking hydrogen fuel cell car, the FCX Clarity, has made its debut on UK roads today, in the first of a series of high-profile test drives to raise awareness of the zero emission technology. Tags: Fuel Cells Honda Hydrogen fuel FCX Clarity fuel cell hydrogen.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 12, 2010

Tags: Fuel Cells Green cars Honda Hydrogen fuel Latest news Detroit Auto Show fuel cell cars fuel cell cars future Honda CR-Z Hybrid Honda electric cars Honda FCX Clarity Honda fuel cell cars hydrogen fuel cell cars North American International Auto Show.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

The world debut of the new vehicle will be displayed alongside a plug-in hybrid platform to show the Japanese firm’s next-generation of hybrid technology. Tags: Honda electric car FCX Clarity fuel cell Los Angeles Auto Show plug-in hybrid. Both vehicles, together [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Major carmakers Toyota, Honda, Daimler and Hyundai will team up to bring seven hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (such as the Honda FCX Clarity, [.]. If you live in Europe, it’s worth keeping your eyes peeled for the European Hydrogen Road Tour 2012 – which is meant to demonstrate how fuel cell cars are ready to go.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Of course, the familiar Honda FCX Clarity is on display, a [.]. As the second day of the Tokyo Motor Show gets under way, one thing conspicuous by its near-total absence is the hydrogen fuel cell car, despite three Japanese car makers-Honda, Nissan and Toyota-among seven who have pledged to have FCEVs in production by 2015.

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Green Cars News

MAY 30, 2009

At a demonstration in a downtown Livermore parking lot, members of the public stood in line to get a chance to drive a Honda FCX Clarity or Toyota fuel cell SUV for a few blocks. Honda is currently leasing seven of its Clarity fuel cell cars to customers in the Los Angeles area but otherwise few are in customers’ hands.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The prize is being offered to celebrate the car maker’s hydrogen-fuelled FCX Clarity which it brings to the UK for the first time. A zero emission car, the Clarity uses fuel cell technology [.]. Honda is offering one lucky Guardian reader the chance to win a three night stay in an eco-cottage in Cornwall this week.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 28, 2010

The carmaker, which is leasing its FCX Clarity hydrogen-fuel cell car in California, is now testing the solar-powered pump at it U.S. Honda has begun testing a solar-powered hydrogen refuelling device for home use, in the hope that the prototype could help solve a global lack of refuelling infrastructure for hydrogen cars.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2009

The country has already produced the Honda FCX Clarity, which Top Gear labelled the most important car for a century, and now 13 Japanese companies have formed a research alliance to focus on commercialising technologies for supplying hydrogen to fuel cell vehicles by 2015.

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Green Cars News

JULY 30, 2009

Current generation hydrogen cars, such as the Honda FCX Clarity are limited by the need to store hydrogen on board on the car and refill at a fuel station. As hydrogen is not a naturally free gas, it means that the hydrogen used in the FCX Clarity needs to prepared in advance to as part of an energy-intensive industrial process.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

In separate news, Honda has maintained its target of 200 lease sales of its FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicles in the US and Japan within its first three years according to Sachito Fujimoto, the vehicle’s chief project manager, in an interview with Reuters.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Honda will have plenty of other exciting green vehicles on display at the show including the FCX Clarity, its fuel cell electric vehicle; a new EV-Cub electric motorcycle; and the new U3-X, a one-wheel personal mobility device (see article ). Tags: Green cars Honda Latest news.

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Green Cars News

JULY 14, 2009

Chevrolet for example has 115 Equinox fuel cell vehicles that have logged more than 750,000 miles; while the Honda FCX Clarity was recently named World Car of the Year at the New York Auto Show. Tags: Honda The Green Piece FCX Clarity green piece. Faye Sunderland.

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APRIL 30, 2009

Honda, which began leasing hydrogen fuel cell FCX Claritysedans in Los Angeles last year, still sees hydrogen as the bestlong-term alternative to gasoline as a fuel that can cut carbonexhaust tied to global warming, President Takeo Fukui said in aninterview. In July, itopened an assembly line in Japan to build its FCX Clarity.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 4, 2009

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MARCH 18, 2024

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Q: We understand that your car operates on minimal power compared other hydrogen cars (like the Honda FCX Clarity) thanks to the use of ultracapacitors to recapture the braking energy so that you have enough energy to accelerate again. Sorry for such a long-winded non-answer!

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Ah the humble limousine – symbol of the rich and famous… and also large groups of teenagers with £10 each. Still, whether we think the limousine is classy or classless there’s no denying our interest in a fuel cell model. Indeed that’s exactly what has been introduced at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport after Honda teamed [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 24, 2011

Perhaps the most talked about fuel cell car in history, will soon be making its way to Germany as part of the Clean Energy Partnership. Honda has become the latest member of the programme, which focuses on fuel cell vehicle and hydrogen infrastructure. It brings together the expertise of carmakers, infrastructure and energy companies, as [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Honda’s new concept electric car is set to make its European debut next month, as the car maker takes to wraps off the model at the 81st Geneva Motor Show. Unveiled in Los Angeles Show back in November 2010, the model, based on the Jazz supermini (or Fit as it is known in some markets) [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

However, arguably Honda’s most innovative vehicle to date is the FCX Clarity, the world’s first dedicated platform hydrogen vehicle. It also plans to introduce the CR-Z (see article ), which has been dubbed the world’s first hybrid sports car; a hybrid version of the Fit; and both the EV-N and Skydeck concepts.

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APRIL 16, 2009

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APRIL 16, 2009

"On some products, the costs, particularly in advanced technologies, are high," he said in a lengthy interview with Automotive News (free subscription required). It is simply the cost of doing business. "The Volt is a case study. And that means it doesnt necessarily pay the rent. It actually consumes rent when its launched."

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