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<blockquote data-quote="viewfinder" data-source="post: 11768" data-attributes="member: 1704"><p>Argonne (IL) - The BMW Hydrogen 7 Mono-Fuel test vehicle has been rated by the US Department of Energy as a super-ultra low-emission vehicle (SULEV), the highest designation for energy efficiency...."The BMW Hydrogen 7's emissions were only a fraction of SULEV level, making it one of the lowest emitting combustion engine vehicles that have been manufactured," said Thomas Wallner, a mechanical engineer who leads Argonne's hydrogen vehicle testing activities. "Moreover, the car's engine actively cleans the air. Argonne's testing shows that the Hydrogen 7's 12-cylinder engine actually shows emissions levels that, for certain components, are cleaner than the ambient air that comes into the car's engine."The testing center said the car had "near-zero emissions," and it required special technology just to be able to measure it.(<a href="http://www.anl.gov/Media_Center/News/2008/news080328.html" target="_blank">full article</a>)--- This is the way to go!! Ultimate driving machine is also ultimate efficient machine. I wish my laptop is as efficient and cleans the air! Hmmm an idea just struck me... better write it down.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="viewfinder, post: 11768, member: 1704"] Argonne (IL) - The BMW Hydrogen 7 Mono-Fuel test vehicle has been rated by the US Department of Energy as a super-ultra low-emission vehicle (SULEV), the highest designation for energy efficiency...."The BMW Hydrogen 7's emissions were only a fraction of SULEV level, making it one of the lowest emitting combustion engine vehicles that have been manufactured," said Thomas Wallner, a mechanical engineer who leads Argonne's hydrogen vehicle testing activities. "Moreover, the car's engine actively cleans the air. Argonne's testing shows that the Hydrogen 7's 12-cylinder engine actually shows emissions levels that, for certain components, are cleaner than the ambient air that comes into the car's engine."The testing center said the car had "near-zero emissions," and it required special technology just to be able to measure it.([URL="http://www.anl.gov/Media_Center/News/2008/news080328.html"]full article[/URL])--- This is the way to go!! Ultimate driving machine is also ultimate efficient machine. I wish my laptop is as efficient and cleans the air! Hmmm an idea just struck me... better write it down. [/QUOTE]
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