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Why hydrogen passenger vehicles are unlikely

Auto Service World

There are too many challenges in the way for fuel cell electric vehicles to become a viable option for consumers, according to aftermarket experts. The topic of hydrogen-powered vehicles for mass market use came up during a pair of discussions at the Worldpac Supplier and Training Expo.

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20th Anniversary Reflections: What We’ve Learned About the Automotive Industry Over the Years

Automotive Training Centre

Our programs include modules on diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems, preparing students for the future of automotive work. Programs at our auto mechanic school cover modern electric vehicle systems. This ensures that our graduates are ready to meet the demands of the current automotive industry.

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Alt-fuel vehicles don’t necessarily have to break the bank

Auto Remarketing

A common hesitancy consumers might have about buying alternative-fuel vehicles (even used ones) is that the cost is too high. And that assumption isn’t entirely wrong — it might be fair on some models, particularly electrics.

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Is Hydrogen Key to Restructuring Aging Utility Grids?

Tomorrow's Technician

These upgrades are essential as society shifts from a transportation sector fuelled by petrochemicals transported in tankers to a sector powered by electricity carried by wires. There has been consistent interest in FCEVs (fuel cell electric vehicles) as a faster refueling and greater range alternative to BEVs (battery electric vehicles).

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Executive Spotlight with Masters School of Autobody Management

AutoSuccess

The interview also touches on the repair of electric vehicles (EVs), highlighting the need for specialized training and equipment. Additionally, they underscore the importance of staying updated on industry trends, especially with the rise of electric and alternative-fuel vehicles.

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Honda Made A Small EV With 81 Miles Of Range Nearly 30 Years Ago

Jalopnik

Honda has been doing big things with alternative fuels for decades now. While models like the game changing first-gen Insight and the Accord and Civic Hybrids from the early 2000s put Honda’s electrification efforts into the mainstream public’s awareness, few may realize that Honda started down this path right before… Read more.

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bp Boosts EV Charging Network

Tomorrow's Technician

In addition to this deal with Tesla, bp pulse aims to continue deploying additional fast and reliable charging points at high-demand locations, such as airports, major metropolitan areas, and bp-owned and properties along Alternative Fueling Corridors.