Posts Tagged ‘china’
Chinese BYD F3DM Not Selling Well in China

The BYD Dual Mode (aka range-extended hybrid) PHEV is not the sales phenomenon BYD had hoped for. Reports from China say that the F3DM launched in December and has so far sold only 80 units. Not good for the up-start carmaker.
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Could Tomorrow’s Blue Light Special Be an Electric Car?

A Chinese-made electric car
Kathleen Ligocki, CEO of GS Motors, sells electric cars in Mexico and sees huge potential for doing the same throughout the rest of the Americas. She envisions them being sold through discount chains like Kmart, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, and Costco.
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Chinese Electric Cars Coming to America

Shandong Baoya Vehicle Co. of China has announced that they have received 4,800 electric car orders originating in the U.S. and have already sent 500 cars as of January.
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China Plans Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Chinese news agency Xinhua reported yesterday that the State Grid Corporation, the world’s largest electric power transmission and distribution company, is speeding up its plans to build electric car charging stations.
The electric vehicle charging stations, which cost between US$37,000 to US$44,000 each to build, will initially be placed in major cities such as Shanhai, Beijing, [...]




