Fuck CarsEnglish • 5 months ago

Hydrogen or battery? World-first train glides along on either

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Hydrogen or battery? World-first train glides along on either

Fuck CarsEnglish • 5 months ago

The company that broke a Guinness World Record this year with its all-hydrogen train has just announced another world first. Stadler Rail has developed a fleet of train cars that can run on either hydrogen or battery power for branch rail services.

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21•5 months ago

Hydrogen or battery?

The answer is battery. If battery is an option then the answer is battery. Always.

This will only change if either there is an unlimited amount of free energy available or the laws of thermodynamics stop being valid.

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