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kach22i
07-30-2009, 07:16 PM
General Motors' fuel cell pioneers are gone
http://www.mlive.com/auto/index.ssf/2009/07/general_motors_fuel_cell_pione.html
by Rick Haglund
Thursday July 30, 2009, 10:05 AM
..................the experimental Electrovan was only driven on GM property because of safety concerns. The vehicle featured two huge tanks, which looked like spherical Weber grills. One contained hydrogen and the other pure oxygen. The two elements were pumped through membranes of the fuel cell to create electricity.
http://blog.mlive.com/auto_impact/2009/07/large_1966-electrovan.jpg
GM photo
1966 GM Electrovan powered by a hydrogen fuel cell