Japan’s Olympic Hydrogen Push Faces Challenges, Questions

Toyota Mirai showroom and hydrogen fueling station, Tokyo, Japan, May 2015

Certain Japanese carmakers are among the most ardent proponents of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, and the Japanese government plans to use the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to promote hydrogen technology in a wide variety of applications. Officials hope fuel cells can not only power vehicles but replace other power sources in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear… …read more