Allis-Chalmers Farm Tractor Was First Fuel Cell Vehicle
In 1966 the GM Electrovan using a Union Carbide hydrogen fuel cell took a few laps around the General Motors' parking lot to establish it as the first of its kind to do so. But, on October 15, 1959 an Allis-Chalmers farm tractor with fuel cell was demonstrated in Milwaukee. The tractor was equipped with 1,008 individual cells and could haul ...