New-energy vehicles 'turning the corner'

Industry may experience explosive growth in two years, says observer

The domestic alternative-fuel vehicle industry has reached a turning point and is on track for rapid development in the next two or three years, said experts.

Ye Shengji, deputy secretary-general of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, forecast that sales of electric and hybrid electric vehicles in China will reach 60,000 to 80,000 units this year.