HYDROGEN VEHICLE TRIAL EXPANSION

STORIES BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Commission is expanding the European Union's (EU) international trial of hydrogen vehicles beyond the ongoing successful CUTE bus project that has involved London. It has announced two fresh projects: ZERO REGIO running eight fuel-cell passenger cars in Frankfurt and Mantova; and HyCHAIN:MINITRANS operating 158 small transport vehicles (minivans, minibuses, scooters, cargo bicycles and wheel chairs) in France, Germany, Spain and Italy. The aim is not just to run these new vehicles, but also to test the utility and efficiency ...


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