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REPORT: China launches hybrid subsidies

China has a well-known problem with the air quality in its largest cities. The issue was highly publicized just prior to last year's Olympic Games in Beijing, and since then, the government has taken various steps to rectify the problem, including banning vehicles on alternating days according to their license numbers and promoting the sale of smaller, more efficient vehicles through tax breaks. To continue bolstering its efforts at reducing oil usage and cleaning up the air, China will soon be offering subsidies on new hybrid vehicle ... Read more →

SAIC to launch mild hybrid in 2010? Jeremy Korzeniewski

Chery to begin production of budget hybrid this year Jeremy Korzeniewski

As it currently stands, gas in China costs about half what it does in most other countries, and the government spends billions to keep it that way. This being the case, expensive hybrids like the ...

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REPORT: China launches hybrid subsidies 10 months ago on Autoblog

SAIC to launch mild hybrid in 2010? 11 months ago on Autoblog

After investing a few hundred million dollars into alternative powertrain research, China's Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) says that it's finally ready to produce its first hybrid car. Nothing too fancy, just a mild hybrid with an electric motor that isn't capable of powering the ...

Chery to begin production of budget hybrid this year 1 year ago on Autoblog

As it currently stands, gas in China costs about half what it does in most other countries, and the government spends billions to keep it that way. This being the case, expensive hybrids like the Toyota Prius don't sell in very large numbers. Still, there are a number of analysts who predict that ...

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