Automakers Find China Ripe for New Technology

From the Washington Post today: “China is in desperate need of those technologies — gasoline-electric and diesel-electric combinations of engines and motors; alternatively fueled vehicles using compressed natural gas, liquid propane gas and biodiesel fuels; and, eventually, hydrogen-powered cars and trucks. (One Chinese company even demonstrated a Volkswagen sedan powered by hydrogen peroxide!)

At any rate, China, with a population of 1.3 billion people, and all that such a huge population means for the possible growth of future automotive sales, cannot afford to follow the West down gasoline alley.”

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