China‘s State Council launched yesterday the measures that focus on promoting green development by optimizing structure to further support the alternative energy vehicles industry on the executive meeting.
The implementation of supporting policies including fiscal subsidy should be further improved. Alternative energy vehicles should not be subject to purchase limitation and traffic control. Local protectionism and subsidy defrauding should be broke down.
The development of power battery should be accelerated. Enterprises, universities and research institutes should work jointly to build innovation platform for developing power battery. The central government will replace subsidies with awards to encourage enterprises according to their performance and contributions. More equipment will be offered to manufacture power battery in digital way.
The construction of charging infrastructure should be sped up. The local governments, relevant enterprises and owners should make clear their own rights and responsibilities. The requirement on constructing charging infrastructure should also be known.
The public transportation should more use alternative energy vehicles. Alternative energy vehicles should take up more than 50% of new vehicles purchased by the central government and local governments and public institutes which introduce in and promote alternative energy vehicles.