Last night at the Oscars there may have been no country for old men, a good amount of sacramental blood for Daniel Day Lewis, a special light where Juno was aglow and a bit of Ratatouille to be tasted in the after parties. But, there was another subplot offered at the Academy Awards that went [...]
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The Jesse James of old broke land-speed records by riding his horse out of reach of Johnny Law’s bullets in the Old West. Today’s Jesse James marries Hollywood’s sweetheart Sandra Bullock, builds motorcycles, owns West Coast Choppers and talks about breaking the hydrogen car land-speed record.
The vehicle that Jesse James will be driving this Spring [...]
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There is a video of interest to hydrogen car enthusiasts on Jay Leno’s Garage website in which the late night talk show host takes a Honda Clarity for a spin. Jay also talks with Sage Marie, Honda’s PR spokesman about the technical issues surrounding the Honda Clarity.
Last summer I lobbied to have Jay Leno drive [...]
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Ballard and Dynetek have both been courting Bill Clinton in regard to endorsing hydrogen products. This is understandable since the William J. Clinton Foundation is committed to fighting greenhouse gas emissions.
As part of the overall foundation, the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) formed in August 2006, has the mission of using best business practices to fight [...]
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A month ago, I had talked about Jay Leno driving a hydrogen car and a couple days ago a reader of this blog sent me a link to a video of Jay talking about the BMW Hydrogen 7 that he’s been driving. The video is about 11 1/2 minutes long and takes place in Jay’s [...]
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Unless you live under a rock, in a cave or just flew in from deep space, you’ve already heard that Al Gore has won the Nobel Peace Prize. And, earlier this year Mr. Gore won an Academy Award for his documentary “An Inconvenient Truth”. It looks like Nobel Prizes are conveniently being passed out this [...]
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On July 24, this year, I wrote a blog entry called “Tell Jay Leno to Get a Hydrogen Car“. Well, today the King of Late Night Comedy has one. Not that these two events are related, nor the fact that I asked you readers to email Jay and lobby him to get a vehicle.
But, whatever [...]
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Hollywood actor and comedian Will Ferrell has been given the keys to a BMW Hydrogen 7 for everyday use. Ferrell is the first person afforded the use of the BMW Hydrogen 7 luxury sedan to use on an ongoing basis.
The decision to hand over the keys to Ferrell is part of the newly initiated BMW [...]
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Yesterday, I talked about how to get involved in promoting hydrogen cars. Suggestion number 10 involved promoting hydrogen cars to celebrities. Well, this blog post is a call for “Jay Leno to get himself a hydrogen car!”
Some other celebrities have recently been associated with hydrogen cars. Of course, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is onboard since he [...]
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In a week of celebrity sightings in relation to hydrogen cars, Prince Charles was spotted driving a Ford Focus FCV from Brighton to London, UK a day ahead of the eco rally along the same course. By driving the hydrogen car, Prince Charles raised the flag on the Veteran Car Run, which highlights alternative fuel [...]
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