Glossary / General

hydrogen fuel cell

13 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A hydrogen fuel cell is a way to create electricity using hydrogen gas. It’s considered clean because it only produces water as waste, making it an eco-friendly option for powering cars.

Technical Definition

A hydrogen fuel cell is a device that converts hydrogen gas into electricity through a chemical reaction, producing water as the only byproduct. This technology is often discussed in the context of clean energy vehicles, as it offers an alternative to traditional gasoline engines.

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"...General Motors is ending their hydrotech hydrogen fuel cell development program..."
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"Whereas if you go for hydrogen fuel cells, which is the other way of utilizing hydrogen for propulsion, you have to have, um, much bigger and different and more expensive coolant and, and hydrogen..."
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"full electric vehicle, or you can choose fuel cell hydrogen fuel cell, and they'll have a diesel version, probably not for this market"
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