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Car Maker Cautions Costs Slow EV Progress.(DaimlerChrysler)(Brief Article)
Fuel Cell Technology News, July, 2000
Cost must fall before DaimlerChrysler (1000 Chrysler Dr., Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2766; Tel: 248/512-2678, Fax: 248/512-3003) can sell significant numbers of fuel-cell-powered vehicles, according to officials with the automaker. In two years, they will have fuel-cell buses on the market, and the first fuel-cell passenger cars will roll in four years, according to DaimlerChrysler Board of Management Chairman Juergen Schrempp, in a speech at World Engineers Day in Hanover.
Schrempp views the fuel cell as the most promising of all alternative drive systems. The fuel cell boasts efficiency levels greater than those offered by the combustion engine. It can be used in both mobile and stationary applications, can run on regenerative fuels, and has the potential to...
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