Green Tanks?

Living on Earth

The Army is working on improving its fuel efficiency, both to cut costs and to increase its mobility. Host Steve Curwood talks with Paul Skalny of the Army’s National Automotive Center, on how the military plans to use hybrid and fuel cell technologies  ? and how its partnerships with Detroit could affect consumer vehicle options, too.

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