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France Government increase research and development investment-friendly vehicle difficulties





In recent years, the Government of France will be looking at the "low-carbon cars" that is, electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles. France President Sarkozy at the 2008 Paris International Auto Show announces that France will invest 400 million euro to research and develop clean energy vehicles. Analysts believe that France's major automotive manufacturers, the development of new energy vehicles is a long-term strategy, the sooner you begin, the sooner it can dominate the market.

In the last two years, as a leader in environmental models, pure electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles in France has a unique advantage in the marketplace, and France Government launched in early 2008, the "new car replacement gold". According to this policy, owner change new car buying small, more environmentally-friendly new car can enjoy 200 EUR to 1000 EUR subsidies, while large displacement, pollution serious new car you have to pay up to 2600 euros purchase tax.

In addition, Sarkozy also in the Paris international motor show period, if the national purchasing carbon dioxide emissions in grams per kilometre 60 's "Super Green cars", the Government will give its 5000 Euro high subsidies, this policy will be continued until 2012, and will be extended to more models.

Preferential policy of the Government, along with the automobile manufacturers also fashion, Reynolds Nissan - Union is expected in 2010-2011 will be the first electric car to market, from 2012 to begin mass production. Peugeot - is Citroen and Mitsubishi Japan automobile companies, ready in early 2011. Green electric car France battery manufacturer bollore group and its partners Italy's Karppinen Farina firms also plan from 2010 onwards to test water electric vehicle market.

The Government of France has put in place the appropriate complementary measures to ensure that the electric cars and other green car running smoothly, as in the workplace, supermarket and residential area, a substantial increase in the number of charging station with a view to making the charge as convenient as fueling.

(Information daily)

[Edit: darkogao]

General Vice President: "costs" and hybrid vehicles





Just out of bankruptcy protection only 40 days of the United States first car giant GM, how to use the auto show, selling his next new car research and development of new ideas, to show its after bankruptcy reorganization after the ashes a new face, become the focus of media attention.

通用副总裁:“不计代价”研发混合动力车

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General introduction of the first hybrid car Chevrolet "v" (Volt), for a "new" GM design concept transition has mileage (Gallery Forum) Tablet type. GM global product development Vice President Jonah Sen ・ Lao grams that in an interview with reporters, said the was named the "v", is to highlight its "power car," a "new energy vehicle" characteristics.

Electric vehicles than ordinary petrol costs are high, while the "v" of the market price has not yet been determined, but according to sources, the car about four million, significantly higher than the same grades of gasoline prices.

For potential customers, not in the current economic recovery is expensive is merchandise market competitiveness of a big disadvantage. United States Federal Government is also aware of this. Therefore, in order to encourage environmentally friendly automobile production, the Government from reducing vehicle emissions, the promotion of environmental protection and energy point of view, providing consumers with the preferential taxation policy.

Jonah Larsen said that consumers willing to buy the electric car, it will probably be able to enjoy the Federal Government promised tax benefits of $ 7500. This does not mean that the prices will be $ 75 discount knocked out, but by the future of personal income tax relief.

In addition, the electric vehicle car consumption is far more than ordinary gasoline vehicle. Jonah Sen said, the price lower than the prices, count down this electric vehicle use consumption, is only one sixth of an ordinary car. Preferential tax plus the consumption is low, the electric car or a market competitiveness.

Joe that Sen said, the "v" is an electric car can run 64 km, basic met office workers commuting car use. Only in the long run, only need to use an alternate petrol car. This significantly reduces operating costs, while also significantly reducing automobile emissions, represents the future of automotive trends.

Jonah Sen said, the "v" for generic "significant" because it represents a (Universal) "a new point of growth." He said: "this is our first introduction to volume production of the automobile, portend we will say goodbye to traditional fuel automobile, which is why we at all costs to develop the significance of the ' v ', because it is our future offers a new level. ”

United States of another big automobile giants Ford , on the day of the motor show has announced its strategy for the development of electric vehicles. Ford Vice President Joe ・ Yan Frerichs to reporter said, " electric version Fox (Gallery Forum) " launch next year at the latest. By 2012, Ford will launch a number of sections of hybrid and electric cars. purification Is learned that the Ford of electric vehicles on a single charge of driving distance will reach about 160 km.

However, Joe also told reporters that the development of new types of electric vehicles is very large initial investment. In the field of environmental and conservation issues, automotive Giants will closely cooperate with the Government, the Government will also require appropriate policy support.

[Edit: sunnyma]