Aiming at developing exhaust gas-driven automobile air conditioners, two types of systems varying in heat carriers were preliminarily designed. A new hydride pair LaNi4.61Mn0.26Al0.13/La0.6Y0.4Ni4.8Mn0.2 was developed working at 120–200°C/20–50°C/−10–0°C. P-C isotherms and reaction...