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  Big energy goals get a push: U.S. could cut vehicles’ fossil fuel use, emissions by 80% by 2050

  March 19, 2013 at 8:19 am

  by Ronald D. White Tribune Newspapers March 19, 2013 A new National Research Council report says the U.S. may be able to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 in light-duty cars and trucks. The highly ambitious goal could be reached, the report says, through a combination of more efficient vehicles and the use of gasoline and diesel alternatives such as bio-fuels, electricity and hydrogen. Read more…

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  GM Moving Fuel Cell Center Back to Michigan

  October 8, 2012 at 6:21 am

  by Joseph Szczesny The Detroit Bureau October 8, 2012 General Motors Co. is moving its fuel-cell development headquarters from upstate New York to the company’s engine research and development center in Pontiac, Michigan which is responsible for integrating new technology into the automaker’s products. GM has been one of many makers exploring applications of hydrogen-powered fuel cells which some believe could provide a true zero-emissions alternative to both conventional gasoline engines and limited-range electric vehicles. GM spokeswoman Kimberly Carpenter confirmed […]

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