On Wednesday China ’s electricity Council announced a new set of “ pro - new energy vehicle ( NEV ) policies ” . The statement declares that China will encourage cooperation between governments , universities and research institutions , as part of its efforts to achieve battery performance improvements ; more electric vehicle charging facilities will be built around the country ; and the number of NEVs used in public transportation will be increased . Furthermore , the report revealed that subsidies will soon account for over half of annual government vehicle purchases .
On Wednesday China’s State Council announced a new set of “pro-new energy vehicle (NEV) policies”. The statement declares that China will encourage cooperation between enterprises, universities and research institutions, as part of its efforts to achieve battery performance breakthroughs; more electric vehicle charging facilities will be built around the country; and the number of NEVs used in public transportation will be increased. Furthermore, the statement revealed that NEVs will soon account for over half of annual government vehicle purchases.