Why are Battery Electric cars used more than Hydrogen Fuel Cell cars?

Question

We see so many battery electric cars being purchased but very little of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. What are the reasons?

In: Technology

Answer 1

There are 62 hydrogen filling stations in north america, mostly in california:

[https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/hydrogen-locations#/find/nearest?fuel=HY](https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/hydrogen-locations#/find/nearest?fuel=HY)

There are about 75,000 electric chargers, not including private chargers.

[https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/hydrogen-locations#/find/nearest?fuel=ELEC](https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/hydrogen-locations#/find/nearest?fuel=ELEC)