HYDROGEN VEHICLES ON THE WAY TO MANUFACTURE UNDER AN EU AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARD

BY DEIRDRE MASON THE ACCEPTANCE by European Union (EU) politicians of a common standard for hydrogen vehicles should make it considerably easier for manufacturers to sell vehicles to a continental rather than a national market. It has now been more than two years since the EU executive - the European Commission - proposed a technical standard for manufacturers. The basic law was approved last year and since then Commission officials have been issuing detailed additional rules for car-makers. The most recent set of rules was given the nod by the EU Council of ...


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