GM, FedEx to begin test delivery service using fuel-cell cars

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. auto giant General Motors Corp. (GM) and U.S. delivery service firm FedEx Corp. will start a joint project to use HydroGen 3 fuel-cell powered vehicles (photo) for package deliveries in Tokyo next June, GM announced on Dec. 17. It will be the first time in Japan that fuel-cell vehicles have been used for commercial purposes.

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