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Foreign Oil Dependency Series: Fuel Cells

NPR's John Ydstie reports on the electric car, powered by a fuel-cell engine. Ford has already developed a five-passenger sedan incorporating this fuel-cell technology, and it's possible that such vehicles could decrease U.S. dependence on foreign oil significantly within the next decade.

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John Ydstie has covered the economy, Wall Street and the Federal Reserve for NPR for nearly three decades.