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    Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office

    Target Explanation Document: Onboard Hydrogen Storage for Light-Duty Fuel Cell Vehicles

    March 7, 2014
    1. Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office
    2. Target Explanation Document: Onboard Hydrogen Storage for Light-Duty Fuel Cell Vehicles

    This document, revised in May 2017, describes the basis for the technical targets for onboard hydrogen storage for light-duty fuel cell vehicles in the Fuel Cell Technologies Office's Multi-Year Research, Development, and Demonstration Plan and includes a detailed explanation of each target.

    Target Explanation Document: Onboard Hydrogen Storage for Light-Duty Fuel Cell Vehicles
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