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[โ€“] filister@lemmy.world -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You ever wondered why traditional carmakers are pushing so hard for hydrogen? That's because they can still reuse those super inefficient combustion engines, which they perfected in the last 50-100 years, and which is serving as a big gatekeeper to newcomers.

And with EV, they need to start from scratch like everyone else and they hate it.

[โ€“] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago

Uh.... No. Sorry my friend but we're talking about hydrogen fuel cell technology. Not hydrogen combustion.

You should look into what hydrogen fuel cells are. Here's a video that explains it.