Oorja's fuel cell breakthrough promises 400-mile range electric cars

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Company says new methanol fuel cell could extend the range of electric cars threefold

California-based fuel cell specialists Oorja Protonics has this week unveiled new technology which it claims could extend the range of electric vehicles to more than 400 miles. The company currently...

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