Equinox fuel cell vehicles ready for Vancouver Olympics; Volts due in February

Filed under: Hydrogen, Chevrolet

Vancouver continues its two-fold path towards reducing gasoline usage (H₂ and plug-ins) with a new fleet of eight Chevrolet Equinox fuel cell vehicles that will used during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The Games start February 12. The fuel cell vehicles are being used for test drives now and will shuttle athletes, journalists, organizers and more around town during the Olympics, part of a GM fleet that is made up of over 4,600 vehicles. The hydrogen-powered Equinoxes were engineered and made in Canada. Come February, GM will also send two Chevy Volts to steal the show for PR duty. The GM vehicles will operate in town until the Games are finished.

[Source: GM]

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