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13th January. Toyota announced that it plans to start selling fuel cell vehicles in 2015. They also announced they will release a plug-in hybrid later this year and an all-electric two seater in 2012. Speaking at the North American International Auto Show Masatami Takimoto, Toyota’s executive vice president of research and development, said “Toyota believes that in the long run we’ll have small electric cars for short-distance driving, plug-in hybrids that run on biofuels for regular use, and on a bigger scale hydrogen fuel-cell cars will survive in the end game.”

 

Thanks to Jon Moore for providing this piece.

 

 The Future Role of Hydrogen – Text of presentation that was scheduled to be given at the October Claverton Conference by David McGrath – M.D. of Regentech.

Distinguished ladies and gentlemen,

I shall share my perspectives.  This is how I see things based on the evidence I have available.  If you like it is my working hypothesis.  A different evidence base, as we saw in the 80’s and 90’s gives differing interpretations.

The 3 central platforms of our modern world are Energy, Environment, and Economy.
Our economy today has evolved as a direct consequence of unlimited availability of cheap fossil hydrocarbon energy.  Its continuation is conditional upon continued unlimited availability of cheap energy. 

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