After the end of World War II, the U.S. continued their military assistance to Chiang Kai-shek and his KMT government forces against the People's Liberation Army (PLA) led by Mao Zedong in the civil war for control of China.
Hydrogen-powered cars are better than electric cars â but there's a catch. We're starting to see more automakers turn their attention to hydrogen-powered cars. On Thursday, Honda announced it would being selling its hydrogen-powered sedan, the Honda Clarity, in California by the end of 2016.
Is it possible for vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells to reduce the pollution in the air? FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images One of the most important benefits of a hydrogen economy is that fuel cells are nonpolluting. No carbon emissions are produced when electricity is generated in a fuel cell. A hydrogen fuel cell produces two byproducts -- heat and water. If every vehicle on the road were powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, the familiar clouds of smog that hang over many U.S. cities, most of which comes from vehicle exhaust, would largely disappear.