GM technology could help commercial jets shed 2 tons of weight at takeoff – By Jamie L. LaReau (Detroit Free Press) / June 17 2021
General Motors is taking its hydrogen fuel cell technology to the sky.
GM and Liebherr-Aerospace, an on-board aircraft system supplier, have partnered to develop ways to use hydrogen fuel cell power generation on an aircraft.
Yes, that means one day hydrogen fuel cells could propel a commercial jet.
But before that happens, the technology could do a lot more to save on jet fuel, emissions and other inefficiencies that currently exist on airplanes, said GM Executive Director of Global Hydrotec Charlie Freese.
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