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China's BYD Automobile to make hybrid next year

The Chinese car maker, BYD Automobile Co Ltd, plans to mass produce a hybrid gas-electric car the second half of next year. BYD showed a full electric car, the F3e, a car based on its F3 sedans, at last year's Beijing auto show. I assume BYD's planned hybrid is based on the F3 sedan as well. The battery for BYD's hybrid and electric car are iron based, which BYD says is better than lithium-ion batteries. "The iron battery proves to have better safety performance and larger capacity. The cost could also be lowered by using abundant resources ... Read more →

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