Friday, October 18, 2013

Hyundai, Fuel Cells, and Hydrogen Technology (Carscoops)

Hyundai to Reveal Fully-Functioning Fuel Cell Farm Demonstration Next Week in London

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2013 


Hyundai’s commitment to fuel-cell technology is clear, and in fact, the Korean manufacturer is actually the world’s first automaker to put a vehicle powered by such technology into series production.

Now, they are announcing the unveiling of “a unique piece of design theatre that aims to educate people about the real-life benefits of hydrogen fuel cell technology,” that is to be housed at the Design Museum, in London as of October 21.

It’s basically a hydroponic farm that most likely uses the waste water created by the ix35’s fuel cell system (the only byproduct) to grow the plants. The teaser posted below shows part of its construction process, which benefitted from the participation of London-based sustainability designers Something & Son and the Greater London Authority.

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