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Trump Criticizes Hydrogen Cars Using Marjorie Taylor Greene in Rally Anecdote

During a campaign rally in Atlanta, Trump described a hypothetical hydrogen car explosion involving Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to argue against the safety of hydrogen vehicles.

Overview

  • Trump's rally speech included a vivid scenario where Marjorie Taylor Greene was involved in a hydrogen car explosion, despite her presence in the audience.
  • Trump has repeatedly criticized hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, claiming they are unsafe and prone to explosive accidents.
  • Marjorie Taylor Greene, a strong Trump supporter, agreed with his stance against hydrogen cars, calling electric vehicles part of a 'Green New Scam.'
  • Trump's claims about hydrogen vehicle dangers reference a single incident in Bakersfield, California, where no casualties occurred.
  • Automotive experts, including Car and Driver magazine, state that hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are considered as safe as other cars, with no recorded injuries or deaths from hydrogen components.