What do I have to expect if I choose a hydrogen-powered car?
We have come to the end of my overview of alternative fuels, compared to the “classic” petrol and diesel, which we can currently find available in the lists of the main OEMs.
Today I would like to talk about hydrogen as fuel, which has only recently hit the headlines as the most ecological fuel ever!
You will find, at the end of this post, the links to the other posts concerning the other fuels already written about (LPG, CNG, Hybrid and Electric cars).
Hydrogen (H2), in contact with air, forms explosive mixtures even at low concentrations; it is enough a hydrogen gas leak in the atmosphere to trigger a violent explosion, or an invisible and dangerous flame that produces water.
The tragedy of the Hindenburg blimp is a famous example.… Read the rest
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