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SAE 2009: mix hydrogen and a wheelchair to get the H-ergo
autobloggreen.com - 4/23/2009
SAE 2009: mix hydrogen and a wheelchair to get the H-ergo
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H-ergo - Click above for high-res image gallery Hey look, it's a hydrogen PUMA (sort of). We almost walked right past the H-ergo Piemonte Personal Mobility Vehicle at the SAE World Congress this week thanks to its small size. Once we stopped and checked the H-ergo out, we learned that ...
H-ergo Wheelchair: Fuel Cells Aren't Just For Young Whippersnappers [Concept Vehicle]
i.gizmodo.com - 4/23/2009
H-ergo Wheelchair: Fuel Cells Aren't Just For Young Whippersnappers [Concept Vehicle]
— i.gizmodo.com — Even the Scooter Store demographic is getting greener these days. The four-wheeled H-ergo was designed by a... coalition of companies in Italy with a hydrogen fuel cell for up to 2 hours of clean running. It's not fast: 20km/h is what, like 13mph? So, ... (more) H-ergo Wheelchair: Fuel Cells Aren't Just For Young ...
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H-ergo Wheelchair: Fuel Cells Aren't Just For Young Whippersnappers [Concept Vehicle]
Gizmodo — ... Not only is it cute, Italian and super green, but that name sells itself. I already came up with the first advertising slogan: "I hate to see her leave but I love to see H-ergo." [Autoblog Green] ...

H-ergo wheelchair consumes hydrogen fuel cells for a ride
Gizmo Watch — ... runs at 20km/h only, slow I know, but an independently moving wheelchair is a novel notion, a creditable mention goes to two 800 watt electric motors running on hydrogen fuel cells, which make for the source to drive the H-ergo. The green wheelchair isn’t good enough to drive you for hours, because of it 2hrs of battery backup, but the concept truly deserves a place in the futuristic green world nonetheless. Via: AutoBlogGreen/Gizmodo

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H-ergo Wheelchair Runs On Fuel Cells — Ubergizmo
Check out this four-wheeled wheelchair known as the H-ergo - it was specially designed by a bunch of companies from Italy, featuring a built-in hydrogen fuel cell that is able to provide up to 2 hours of movement before a recharge is required. It won't win any sprint races, that's for sure, ...