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Published 11/02/2009 by CHINAdaily

All-electric buses lead to greener roads

A Beijing city tour bus driven by electrical power represents one of several ways China is striving for a greener environment. China and the US also are looking at new partnerships for alternative energy development. [Agencies] All-electric buses manufactured by China Lithium Energy Investment...

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A Beijing city tour bus driven by electrical power represents one of several ways China is striving for a greener environment. China and the US also are looking ... - [11/02/2009 - CHINAdaily]

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...($ 146,453.63 "Although the cost of our buses is higher than traditional buses, the government gives a 500,000 yuan subsidy for each bus, which makes it 100,000 yuan cheaper" said Wang Bin, vice...

All-electric buses lead to greener roads [CHINAdaily - 11/02/2009]

...clean energy. "China and the United States shared increasingly common interests on tackling climate change and promoting sustainable development, although the two countries have different domestic conditions and are in different development stages" said Vice Premier Li...

All-electric buses lead to greener roads [CHINAdaily - 11/02/2009]

...worldwide. "It is not only necessary, but also possible for China and the US to transcend our differences in energy and environmental development strategies and enter into strategic and practical cooperation" Zheng Bijian, chairman...

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