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Hyundai-Kia Motor has started a pilot program for its fuel-cell vehicles and completed a hydrogen recharge station near Los Angeles, California in the U.S., Korea¡¯s largest automaker announced Sunday. The first facility built by the U.S. Department of Energy, the station will be run jointly by Hyundai-Kia Motor and U.S oil giant Chevron Texaco.
The two will also cooperate in technology development and standardization. The Korean car company plans to build another five hydrogen recharge stations in the U.S.. Fuel-cell vehicles are next-generation pollution-free cars that run on electricity produced in a chemical reaction between oxygen and hydrogen.
(englishnews@chosun.com )
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