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Automotive News Europe, February, 2003
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Byline: Harry Stoffer, Richard Truett Automotive News Europe
Even US President George Bush's pledge to boost fuel-cell research can't guarantee that the technology can quickly overcome barriers to its use in automobiles.
Bush's proposed federal budget for fiscal 2004 would boost five-year funding for research to $1.7 billion ([euro]1.6 billion) from $1 billion.
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But skeptics say that while fuel cells have long-term promise for powering cars, the technology must first overcome major obstacles - including technical hurdles, cost and practicality. Even the Bush administration ...
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