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Chinese cities offering incentives to buy locally-made hybrid cars

The city of Shenzhen, China, where automaker BYD is located, has decided to give its citizens a boost to purchase the locally-made cars. In addition to the nation-wide grants, which can be worth up to 50,000 yuan ($7,320) when buying a hybrid vehicle (60,000 yuan if the vehicle is all-electric), Shenzen is offering discounts up to 60 percent of the car's value. For a 149,800 yuan BYD F3 Dual Mode hybrids (when it becomes available to everybody next June), citizens will be able to get discounts of nearly 90,000 yuan. A second city in China, ... Read more →

Chang'An channeling Citroen for its forthcoming Shanghai crossover concept? Jeremy Korzeniewski

Chinese automaker Chang'An has a new crossover utility vehicle concept called the e301 to show off at the upcoming Shanghai Motor Show. Based on the sort-of translated press release, we're ...

Electrovaya bringing electric cars to Canada this year Domenick Yoney

While we've known that Canadian battery systems maker Electrovaya has teamed up with Tata to produce electric versions of their Indica model, we were surprised to learn that the company was ...

Oklahoma-built truck to get 37mpg Xavier Navarro

Let us introduce the Tiger Champ. One of the truck models gets 37 mpg with a three-cylinder diesel engine from Caterpillar. The design is Chinese, by Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., but it's ...

Changan Auto unveiling hydrogen concept in Beijing Alex Nunez

As is the case with so much of the pre-Beijing Motor Show news, details on Changan Automotive's new hydrogen concept are sparse, but rest assured that the automaker's display will be headlined by the ...

China's Changan Auto's first hybrid model: Jiexun-HEV 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

In July, we told you Changan would have a hybrid on the market in 2008. Now, Changan Automobile, the fourth largest automaker in China, is showing off the hybrid Jiexun-HEV. The hybrid is expected on the market soon and some will be donated to the Beijing Olympics next year. Here is Xu Liuping, the ...

Chinese car company Chang'an to enter hybrid market 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Chang'an Motor Corp (Ford and Suzuki's Chinese partner with a cool Star Trek-slyle logo) will build a gasoline-electric hybrid for the Chinese market (and possibly overseas) by 2008. The company said it hopes the hybrids will make up 10 percent of it's sales by 2010. The company will invest about ...


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