Re: [EVDL] [GGEVA] Hydrogen Highway to nowhere!

2021-08-20 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 20 Aug 2021 at 19:35, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: > Taking the cheaper price of $16.85/kg, $84 will take you 312 miles, for a cost > of 27 cents per mile. Sorry, I made an error in this. The cheaper price is $12.85/kg. At that price a $64 H2 fillup will go 312 miles for about 21

Re: [EVDL] [GGEVA] Hydrogen Highway to nowhere!

2021-08-20 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 20 Aug 2021 at 17:15, Peter Eckhoff via EV wrote: > How far will $15,000 in "free fuel" take the Mirai? I looked into this. According to a couple of sources, for the initial 2015 model, a full tank of H2 would take the car 312 miles. More recent Mirais have longer range, but I think

Re: [EVDL] [GGEVA] Hydrogen Highway to nowhere!

2021-08-20 Thread Peter Eckhoff via EV
Thank you for the text!! A couple of things caught my eye. 1.) " ...struggling to get the pump nozzle unfrozen from their fuel tank.". Is this a PV=NRT problem where a decrease in pressure is causing temperatures to drop causing condensation to freeze the nozzle? 2.) " The station was down

Re: [EVDL] [GGEVA] Hydrogen Highway to nowhere!

2021-08-20 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
Not thiat it's terribly important, but I posted this same article yesterday. I didn't have to subscribe or pay to read it, maybe because I'm not in California. In any case, it's an interesting article, and it's refreshing to see a good light shone on BEVs for once. Some people dismiss

Re: [EVDL] [GGEVA] Hydrogen Highway to nowhere!

2021-08-20 Thread (-Phil-) via EV
Paywalled Article. Here's the text: Soon after Maribel Munoz joined the trailblazing ranks of American owners of hydrogen cars — a group that exists only in California — she began to fear that the low price of the taxpayer-subsidized Toyota Mirai she purchased came with a tremendous cost. “You