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Volkswagen: Fuel Cell Powered Cars Print E-mail
8.9.21.  Volkswagen

  • Volkswagen produced a 15kW PEM fuel cell/battery hybrid in 1999. The project was called “EU Capri”. The vehicle used methanol.

  • The HyMotion vehicle was produced in 2000. The 75kW PEM fuel cell used liquid nitrogen. The car had a maximum range of 220 miles (350 km).

  • In 2002 the company produced the 40kW PEM HyPower car.  The fuel/super capacitor hybrid used compressed hydrogen and had a maximum range of 94 miles (150 km).

  • The 80kW PEM fuel cell/battery hybrid Touran HyMotion car was introduced in 2007.
 
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