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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that’s the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

  • arthurpizza@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    A fuel cell generates power through an electrochemical reaction, not combustion. So no, even if we went to hydrogen fuel cells, the ICE engine is done.

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      15 days ago

      But you will burn the hydrogen to release the energy in some form. That would seem to indicate some form of combustion would it not?