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Since the dawn of the automobile, gasoline has been the most popular fuel type by far. The process of obtaining gasoline for fuel use is an involved process that many folks claim hurts the environment. After all, it needs to be drilled out of the ground, sent somewhere via a gigantic pipeline or massive barge, refined in a lengthy and expensive process, and then shipped back out to wherever it’s destined in its finished state.

How serious is Toyota about building a hydrogen combustion engine? CarBuzz has just found a patent for the engine design filed in the United States instead of at home. It shows some of the differences between gas and hydrogen engines, and what Toyota has to do to make the idea work.

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It was Mibe, who is now Honda President, who said that the company had “no chance,” reports Nikkei Asia. Mibe was touring the factory of a supplier in China where there were no humans on the production floor. He learned that Chinese factories could build fast and cheap, but also with quality.