The ENV (Emission Neutral Vehicle) is an electric motorcycle prototype powered by an hydrogen fuel cell.[1] It is being developed by Intelligent Energy, a British company.[2]
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Specifications
The vehicle and the fuel cell centre respectively weigh approximately 80 and 20 kilograms. It uses a proton-exchange membrane fuel cell to generate about 8 hp or 6 kilowatts. The Discovery Channel has indicated it can reach approximatelly 80 km/h and, on a full tank may ride continuously for about 4 hours and travel a distance of 160 kilometres. The motorcycle is a preproduction prototype, which will sell for approximately $6000.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Fuel cell motorcycle". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buNjfuVicyo. Retrieved on 2006-10-11.
- ^ "Intelligent Energy". http://www.intelligent-energy.com/index_article.asp?SecID=12&secondlevel=869&artid=3754. Retrieved on 2007-04-02.
- ^ "Fuel cell motorcycle". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buNjfuVicyo. Retrieved on 2006-10-11.
External links
- Intelligent Energy
- Business Week article
- Fuel cell motorcycle, The Discovery Chanel, reproduced at youtube.com, Oct 11, 2006
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