General Motors Hy-wire - Definition

The Hy-wire is a concept car from General Motors. The name "Hy-wire" comes from Hydrogen and drive-by-wire. The car runs on hydrogen fuel cells and uses a drive-by-wire system, meaning that all linkages are replaced by wires.

General Motors is confident that it can produce a commercially viable model by 2010.

See also

• Zero-emissions vehicle
• General Motors Sequel

External links

• General Motors' website (http://www.gm.com/)
• Howstuffworks "How GM's Hy-wire Works" (http://www.howstuffworks.com/hy-wire.htm/printable)