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Honda to open UK hydrogen refuelling station

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Japanese car maker Honda is to become the first to open a commercially available hydrogen refuelling station in the UK, when it launches a new facility at its plant in Swindon. According to the BBC, the carmaker, the first in the world to launch a series production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle , will open a [.].

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Honda proposes wind power for Swindon plant

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Honda is planning to use wind turbines to power its plant in Swindon. The Japanese carmaker proposes to install two 79 metre high wind turbines between the village of South Marston and the car plant, with another two on site, the BBC reports. Working with green energy firm Ecotricity, Honda is expected to open a [.].

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Hyundai will in months offer 2 models that will leap frog toyota and honda by years - it will be based on a lithium POLYMER battery thats lighter, cheaper, and maintains charge many times longer than NiCad batteries and all at a price half that of Volt.

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