Originally Posted By: Nate1979
Originally Posted By: LX289
It actually wouldn't be hard if we switched all to TDI diesels. If you can get at least 50 in a VW Jetta TDI it shouldn't be that hard. America needs to figure out small diesel engines and put them in vehicles. There are diesels all over europe getting around 40-50 mpg's. I thought they were more worried about emissions rather than mpg's. Why don't they go with hydrogen. The tailpipe emissions is zero because what comes out is steam.
You can't pump hydrogen out of the ground, no infrastructure, ..... Hydrogen is a dream that will never come.
Never said it had to come out of the ground. I think that hydrogen might come to existence. What is wrong with it? Just because it is highly flammable doesn't mean much. So is gasoline.
Originally Posted By: LX289
It actually wouldn't be hard if we switched all to TDI diesels. If you can get at least 50 in a VW Jetta TDI it shouldn't be that hard. America needs to figure out small diesel engines and put them in vehicles. There are diesels all over europe getting around 40-50 mpg's. I thought they were more worried about emissions rather than mpg's. Why don't they go with hydrogen. The tailpipe emissions is zero because what comes out is steam.
You can't pump hydrogen out of the ground, no infrastructure, ..... Hydrogen is a dream that will never come.
Never said it had to come out of the ground. I think that hydrogen might come to existence. What is wrong with it? Just because it is highly flammable doesn't mean much. So is gasoline.