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Taka Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

ellipsis?

With automobiles powered by fuel cell engines expected on the market within a few years and with hydrogen as the fuel of choice for these new engines, a huge market is opening up.

About the part in red, is it right to take it as the ellipsis of 'with hydrogen expected as the fuel of choice...'?
  

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Taka With automobiles powered by fuel cell engines expected on the market within a few years and with hydrogen as the fuel of choice for these new engines, a huge market is opening up. '? No.

  • Taka With automobiles powered by fuel cell engines expected on the market within a few years and with hydrogen as the fuel of choice for these new engines, a huge market is opening up.
  • '?
  • No.
  • The choice has already been made.
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TakaWith automobiles powered by fuel cell engines expected on the market within a few years and with hydrogen as the fuel of choice for these new engines, a huge market is opening up.

About the part in red, is it right to take it as the ellipsis of 'with hydrogen expected as the fuel of choice...'?
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I think the phrase is saying that hydrogen is the fuel of choice.
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Then how about taking it as the ellipsis of 'with hydrogen viewed as the fuel of choice...', as the sentence has this in front?

Cheap electricity generated from wind can be used to electrolyze water, producing hydrogen, now widely viewed as the fuel of the future.

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