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  • The Focus is on hydrogen (BANKRUPTING THE SAUDIS ALERT)

    10/10/2002 2:11:29 AM PDT · by MadIvan · 77 replies · 567+ views
    The Daily Telegraph ^ | October 10, 2002 | Jesse Crosse
    If you are wondering how we will all get around once the oil wells run dry, you might take comfort from Ford's latest hydrogen fuel-cell electric Focus. It goes into limited service with commercial fleets in 2004. It currently exists as a one-off prototype valued at about £2.65 million but while its price might make an insurance broker blush, its performance won't have the same effect. It has the kind of urge usually associated with a 2.5-litre Mondeo and its refinement is surprisingly convincing. Appearing at this year's Challenge Bibendum, an event described by organiser Michelin as "a rolling roadshow...