Wan Gang, Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology, said in "China's high-level forum on seizing the opportunity, developing by leaps and bounds in automobile industry”, May 14, 2009, that china plans to promote 60,000 units energy saving and new energy automobiles by 2012, of which various types of hybrid automobiles will account for more than 95%. It is reported that 10 types of new energy automobiles get production license now in China, a group of new energy automobiles, including "zero emission" pure electric automobiles will be listed.

Wan Gang said, Ministry of Science and Technology, together with Ministry of Finance, National Development and Reform Commission, and Ministry of information industry launches a national energy saving and new energy automobile demonstration project. Initially chooses13 cities, takes the lead in public transportation, rental, service, municipal and postal and other public transportation, promotes the use of new energy automobiles with hybrid power, and promotes the application of pure electric and fuel cell automobiles in some major cities.

In recent years, China's government gives more support to energy saving and new energy automobiles. Ji Xiaonan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the State Council, pointed out that, judging from development plans of the world's major automobile manufacturers, the era of new energy automotive industry will come ahead of time. At present, the "low-emission" of the hybrid electric automobile has entered the phase of large-scale industrialization, hybrid automobile cumulative global sales have reached more than one million, and “zero emission" automobile production can begin at 2015, ahead of 10 to 15 years than expected. Ouyang Minggao, team leader of National 863 energy-saving and new energy expert team, predicts that China's new energy automobile fuel in future will have hybrid, pure electric, fuel cell.

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