Hydrogen for light road transport: Renewables key to emission cuts
This first of two articles on hydrogen to see how it stacks up on emissions and costs. Here, how hydrogen is produced and delivered, and the emissions impact.
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Bede Doherty is an independent consultant in climate change mitigation, specialising in transport including fuels/powertrains, fuelling infrastructure and emissions.
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Hyundai to send 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks to Switzerland
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Budweiser switches to Hydrogen trucks – what about Carlton United?
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