Suzuki Hydrogen Motorcycle Wait Japanese Government Approval

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It seems not only the car manufacturers who heavily producing hydrogen-powered cars, the motorcycle manufacturer also goes in the segment. One of them Suzuki. Japanese motorcycle manufacturer was planning to sell the motor is commercial if it gets approval from the Japanese government.

Reported by Nikkei, Sunday (12/27/2015), the Japanese Ministry of Transport will give permission to Suzuki for testing on public roads. Permission is granted if Suzuki meets the specified standards and regulations related to safety and the impact on the environment.

Japanese Ministry of Transport will draw up specific requirements, standards and regulations, about a motorcycle with a hydrogen fuel cell. Manufacturers must design a motorcycle with a hydrogen tank is completely protected even in accident situations.

The plan standards and the regulations drawn up will begin in January 2016. It was first performed for a hybrid-powered motorcycle. If Suzuki has met the requirements, artificial hydrogen motors they will be allowed to conduct trials on public roads in Japan.

The first Suzuki will use their big scooter models, Burgman in the production of hydrogen motors. For the production, a British company, Intelligent Energy Holdings will cooperate with Suzuki.

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