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Chinese truck maker will invest $4.43B to produce 1M electric and hybrid cars
Jianghuai Auto (aka JAC Motors) is a relatively unknown – at least in the U.S. – Chinese truck and SUV manufacturer that has come forth with huge plans to invest billions to produce a million hybrid and electric vehicles in the near future. JAC Motors announced plans to invest 30 billion yuan ($4.43 billion U.S. at the current exchange rate) to set up a joint venture (JV) with Tianjin Zhengdao Stock Investment & Management Co. The JV plans to build at least one million electric a
Report: China considering $14.7B investment to spark production of hybrids and EVs
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Concerns rise over possible Chinese domination of electric vehicle market
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Study: Mass adoption of EVs in China will lead to tremendously higher emissions
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BYD E6 electric taxi fleet takes to the roads in China
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As promised, more on China's affection with plug-ins, 79 percent believe EVs wil dominate soon
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Survey: 60 percent of Chinese interested in buying plug-in vehicles, 5 times higher than Americans
Citizens of which country are most likely to buy – or at least consider purchasing – a plug-in vehicle than any other nation? According to a recent survey conducted by Ernst & Young's Global Automotive Center, China leads the way out of all the countries surveyed. Now, you're probably wondering how this can be and might wonder if the U.S. was excluded from the survey, but that's simply not the case. Not only was the U.S. represented, other major players in the plug-in field were