article thumbnail

London police trialing Suzuki Burgman fuel cell scooters; first trial outside of Japan

Green Car Congress

The London Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has begun a trial to test Suzuki Burgman hydrogen-powered scooters. The MPS is the only organization outside of Japan that Suzuki has approached to undertake such a trial. The trial is being run at no cost to the Met, with the loan of the vehicles from Suzuki Motor Corporation.

Suzuki 186
article thumbnail

Suzuki and Intelligent Energy Showcase Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter in London Ahead of Fleet Tests in the UK

Green Car Congress

Suzuki Motor Corporation nd Intelligent Energy jointly unveiled the Suzuki Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter ( earlier post ) in London’s Living Room, City Hall, London. The first public road tests of the Suzuki Burgman will be conducted initially at Loughborough.

Suzuki 210
article thumbnail

London taxis to run on hydrogen power

Green Cars News

With the 2012 London Olympic Games edging closer, a new project has introduced 15 hydrogen powered London black cabs and five hydrogen powered Suzuki Bergmann scooters into the city.

London 59
article thumbnail

Intelligent Energy raises £7M to accelerate fuel cell commercialization

Green Car Congress

Our Fuel Cell Black Cabs have debuted on the streets of London, while the Suzuki Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter recently obtained European Whole Vehicle Type Approval—a first for any fuel cell vehicle. Henri Winand, Chief Executive.

article thumbnail

Suzuki offers traffic-busting Olympic solution

Green Cars News

The traffic in London during the Olympic and Paralympics Games is going to be excruciatingly painful beyond anything any capital commuter has ever experienced before; LOCOG and the Highways Agency admitted that much some long time ago.

Suzuki 46
article thumbnail

Intelligent Energy introduces new high performance 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture

Green Car Congress

As examples, earlier generation, lower-powered stacks were implemented in the London Taxi fuel cell hybrid (30 kW stack) and a Peugeot Partner electric van (10 kW stack). Intelligent Energy has a long association with the automotive industry, including an eight-year relationship with the Suzuki Motor Corporation. Click to enlarge.

Fuel 150
article thumbnail

Alto achieves rally success

Green Cars News

According to a Suzuki Alto Press release green cars don’t have to be boring - talk about preaching to the converted. Anyway, the manufacturer was keen to boast about its success at this year’s Revolve Eco-Rally which took place from Brighton to London yesterday.

Suzuki 36