GM and Toyota Dismiss Fuel Cells for Mass Use, Going with Battery Systems Instead

March 8th, 2008

No kidding.

Here are just some of the highway capable, pure EVs in the pipeline:

Phoenix Motorcars SUT and SUV

MilesEV XS500

Aptera Typ1

ThinkEV City

Tesla Motors Roadster

Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Subaru G4e

There are more, but you get the idea.

Via: Energy Blog:

The Wall Street Journal reported this week that executives from General Motors Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp., at the Geneva Auto Show Tuesday, “expressed doubts about the viability of hydrogen fuel cells for mass-market production in the near term and suggested their companies are now betting that electric cars will prove to be a better way to reduce fuel consumption and cut tailpipe emissions on a large scale.”

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