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China’s Father of Electric Cars Says Hydrogen Is the Future
- Auto-industry visionary says country needs ‘hydrogen society’
- Move could be game changer for struggling fuel-cell industry
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His vision to make China an electric-vehicle powerhouse revolutionized the global auto industry, cementing a move away from the combustion engine. Now, Wan Gang says get ready for the next game-changing moment.
The world’s biggest car market is set to embrace hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles the way it did EVs, Wan, who’s been called the father of China’s electric-car movement, said in a rare interview in Beijing on June 9.