The company behind the engine claims it overcomes the shortcomings of hydrogen fuel cells.
The machine, which weighs only 22 lb , is a single-piston-linear-engine, that runs exclusively on hydrogen. As it has only 20 components and one moving part, the engine is also much cheaper to produce and maintain than traditional engines.Though Aquarius Engines has so far released little in the way of specifications for their new engine, the company says the
The company said its new hydrogen engine has successfully passed a test by Austrian engineering firm AVL-Schrick, showing that the model does indeed operate on hydrogen. "From initial tests it appears that our hydrogen engine, that doesn't require costly hydrogen fuel-cells, could be the affordable, green and sustainable answer to the challenges faced by global transport and remote energy production," Fridman continued."As the world moves away from fossil fuel, our new hydrogen engine could spark the dawning of the age of Aquarius.
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