China plans 10 million green car park-and-charge points

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Manufacturers reveal plans for millions of electric vehicle charge points and hundreds of hydrogen refuelling stations

China is readying 10 million park-and-charge spaces for electric vehicles by 2020 as it looks to reduce its reliance on oil imports. Forecasts by Chinese officials last year suggested the country would...

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