# Fuel Cell with an Electric Motorcycle Explained at GreenDrinks WC - Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2009/04/fuel-cell-with-an-electric-motorcycle-explained-at-greendrinks-wc/ - Published: 2009-04-26T22:50:00-04:00 - Author: greenlivingguy ## Green Drinks Westchester County Hosts Carl Vogel from Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle and GM Hybrid and Fuel Cell Cars It took a lot of work to get a fuel cell electric Chevy Equinox and an electric motorcycle for an event along the Hudson River.  So the next event will be at 6: 00 pm on Tuesday, April 28th at the Sunset Cove Restaurant in Tarrytown, NY. This restaurant is right off the Tarrytown Train Station!!! ## The next guests to the event will be: 1. Carl Vogel who will soon be releasing his book [Build Your Own](https://greenlivingguy.com/2009/07/build-your-own-electric-motorcycle/) Electric Motorcycle. He will also have his electric motorcycle there for ride and drive and demo. ### GM for the Fuel Cell Electric with an Electric Motorcycle Explained How electric motorcycles have gone 174 miles per hour in 7.89 seconds How great the motorcycles look, feel and will save energy today. The future of electric motorcycles and How they can go 340 MPG !!!! ![Nighttime view of the tappan zee bridge governor mario m Cuomo bridge lit against a dark sky with a gm fuel cell electric vehicle and an electric motorcycle parked in the sunset cove area of tarrytown A green green drinks event sign appears in the scene Text overlay reads green drinks westchester hosts gm and carl vogel](https:// i0.wp.com/greenlivingguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/5952B0A5-02B6-45CB-A93D- E6A26C728838.png?resize=780%2C780&quality=50&ssl=1 "5952B0A5-02B6-45CB-A93D-E6A26C728838- The Green Living Guy") [Green Drinks Westchester](https://greenlivingguy.com/2010/08/green-drinks-westchester-time-for-change/) spotlights Carl Vogel and GMs clean vehicle innovation at a scenic Tarrytown gathering As well, we will be having the GM Equinox Fuel Cell. The Equinox Fuel Cell vehicle is an electric vehicle powered by the GM fourth-generation fuel cell system, our most advanced fuel cell propulsion system to date. The electric motor traction system will provide the vehicle with instantaneous torque, smooth acceleration and quiet performance, with the ability to reach a top speed of 100 mph. Although these vehicles aren’t available to purchase, they’re already receiving recognition from Green Car Journal. The Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell was given its 2008 Green Car Vision Award®,(1) the first time the magazine has recognized a limited production vehicle for its forward-thinking technologies. The [Equinox Fuel Cell](https://www.hydrogencarsnow.com/index.php/chevy-equinox/) won the award over several nominees, including the Honda FCX Clarity and Toyota Prius Plug-In. ### GreenDrinks Westchester Will Also Be Doing: “The 30 second pitch” Bring your business your green idea, or your successful business. Together is the only way the green economy is going to work. ### Driving Change One Conversation at a Time Events like Green Drinks Westchester prove that real progress starts locally. When innovators, industry leaders, and community members come together, they also spark ideas that can reshape our future. By hosting experts like Carl Vogel and also being able to spotlight GM’s clean vehicle advancements. I mean a fuel cell Chevy Equinox with an electric motorcycle?! What are the odds at this beautiful location along the Hudson River? For its gatherings like this move the conversation. Moreover and the movement—forward. That’s because sustainability isn’t just a goal. It’s a collaboration. ![author avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df91669667126e1290c21ee0342c386e2da19d588d4d9ca6560bd82ed59a9641? s=300&d=monsterid&r=g) greenlivingguy The Green Living Guy, Seth Leitman is an independent power producer, a green living expert, and Editor of the McGraw-Hill, TAB Green Guru Guides. Seth is also an Author, Radio Host, Reporter, Writer and an Environmental Consultant on green living. The Green Living Guy writes about green living, green lighting, the green guru guides and more. Seth's books range from: # Build Your Own Electric Vehicle by Bob Brant and Seth Leitman (2nd and 3rd editions) # Build Your Own Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle by Seth Leitman # Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle by Carl Vogel # Green Lighting by Seth Leitman, Brian Clark Howard and Bill Brinsky # Solar Power For Your Home by David Findley # Renewable Energies For Your Home by Russel Gehrke # Do-it-Yourself Home Energy Audits by David Findley # Build Your Own Small Wind Power System by Brian Clark Howard and Kevin Shea # and more green living books to follow. [See Full Bio](https://greenlivingguy.com/author/greenlivingguy/) [ ](https://greenlivingguy.com/author/greenlivingguy/)