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		toast0 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Toyota’s hydrogen-powered Mirai has experienced ra... Natural gas vehicles make way more sense than hydrogen. But they didn't survive in the (US) market outside specific fleet applications. Turns out compressed gas fuel is a big PITA.

seanmcdirmid 3 months ago [–]

They were popular in Thailand and Cambodia for awhile due to domestic natural gas reserves. But after those wells began to dry up Thailand at least decided EVs were the future instead.

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