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====Motorcycles and bicycles==== In 2005, a British manufacturer of hydrogen-powered fuel cells, [[Intelligent Energy]] (IE), produced the first working hydrogen-run motorcycle called the [[ENV]] (Emission Neutral Vehicle). The motorcycle holds enough fuel to run for four hours, and to travel {{convert|100|miles|km|abbr=on|sigfig=2|order=flip}} in an urban area, at a top speed of {{convert|50|mph|km/h|0|abbr=on|order=flip}}.<ref>{{cite web | title = The ENV Bike | publisher = Intelligent Energy | url = http://www.envbike.com/ | access-date = 2007-05-27 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080306162946/http://www.envbike.com/ | archive-date = 6 March 2008 | url-status = dead}}</ref> In 2004 [[Honda]] developed a fuel cell motorcycle that utilized the Honda FC Stack.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Honda Develops Fuel Cell Scooter Equipped with Honda FC Stack |publisher=Honda Motor Co. |date=24 August 2004 |url=http://world.honda.com/news/2004/2040824_03.html |access-date=2007-05-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070402035611/http://world.honda.com/news/2004/2040824_03.html |archive-date= 2 April 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Honda to offer fuel-cell motorcycle | last = Bryant | first = Eric | publisher = autoblog.com | date = 21 July 2005 | url = http://hybrids.autoblog.com/2005/07/21/honda-to-offer-fuel-cell-motorcycle/ | access-date = 2007-05-27 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://archive.today/20120716185253/http://hybrids.autoblog.com/2005/07/21/honda-to-offer-fuel-cell-motorcycle/ | archive-date = 16 July 2012}}</ref> Other examples of motorbikes<ref>{{cite web|author=15. Dezember 2007 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_Whbb_hlPs | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/B_Whbb_hlPs| archive-date=2021-10-30|title=Hydrogen Fuel Cell electric bike | date=15 December 2007 |publisher=Youtube.com |access-date=2009-09-21}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and bicycles<ref>[http://www.horizonfuelcell.com/mobility.htm "Horizon fuel cell vehicles: Transportation: Light Mobility"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722005838/http://www.horizonfuelcell.com/mobility.htm |date=22 July 2011 }}. Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies. 2010. Accessed 2 August 2011.</ref> that use hydrogen fuel cells include the Taiwanese company APFCT's scooter<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.apfct.com/article_cat.php|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130101222331/http://www.apfct.com/article_cat.php?act=view&no=26|archive-date=1 January 2013 |url-status=dead|title=Asia Pacific Fuel Cell Technologies, Ltd. --fuel cell systems and fuel cell powered vehicles}}</ref> using the fueling system from Italy's Acta SpA<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/media/1713685/fct_review_2012.pdf| title = The fuel cell industry review 2012}}</ref> and the [[Suzuki]] Burgman scooter with an [[Intelligent Energy|IE]] fuel cell that received EU [[Motor vehicle type approval|Whole Vehicle Type Approval]] in 2011.<ref>[http://www.globalsuzuki.com/Burgman_Fuel-Cell_Scooter/index.html Burgman_Fuel-Cell_Scooter]; {{cite web|title=Products History 2000s |url=http://www.globalsuzuki.com/motorcycle/history/products/products_2000s.html |website=Global Suzuki |publisher=Suzuki Motor Corporation |access-date=25 October 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024231820/https://www.globalsuzuki.com/motorcycle/history/products/products_2000s.html |archive-date=24 October 2013}}</ref> Suzuki Motor Corp. and IE have announced a joint venture to accelerate the commercialization of zero-emission vehicles.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eco energy firm in Suzuki deal|url=http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Eco-energy-firm-Suzuki-deal/story-15165957-detail/story.html|access-date=26 October 2013|newspaper=Leicester Mercury|date=6 February 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029185618/http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Eco-energy-firm-Suzuki-deal/story-15165957-detail/story.html|archive-date=29 October 2013}}; {{cite news|title=Suzuki and IE to commercialize FC cars and bikes|url=http://www.gizmag.com/suzuki-ev-scooter/21380/|access-date=26 October 2013|newspaper=Gizmag|date=8 February 2012}}</ref>
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