Hydrogen power for bikes and toy cars

April 20, 2007

H2 CarHorizon Fuel Cell Technologies is readying an electric bike that gets its energy from a hydrogen fuel cell rather than a rechargeable battery, according to Taras Wankewycz, co-founder and vice president of Horizon. The company is talking with government officials in both Canada and China to get these bikes out in 2007, he added. “About 10 million electric bikes in China get sold every year and the lead acid batteries get discarded all the time,” Wankewycz said. The company is also trying to prime interest for hydrogen-powered fishing boats, mini-cars, golf caddies and toys.

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