Leaders of the global automotive industry often refer to fuel-cellvehicles as the "Holy Grail" of propulsion technology. Thepetrochemical industry's quest is finding a hydrogen-carrier fuelto fill thi..
Leaders of the global automotive industry often refer to fuel-cell
vehicles as the "Holy Grail" of propulsion technology. The
petrochemical industry's quest is finding a hydrogen-carrier fuel
to fill this grail. Crusaders are now marching on several distinct
fronts, looking at gaseous and liquefied hydrogen, methanol,
ethanol and "clean" gasoline. While the ultimate prize may be
several years or several decades away, it has been dubbed the
Freedom CAR (Cooperative Automotive Research) by the Bush
Administration.
Freedom CAR. At the January 2002 Detroit Auto Show, U.S.
Energy Secretary, Spencer Abraham, announced the formation of a new
public-private partnership to "fund resea
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