SAIC made Hydrogen Passat to be delivered to Olympics


saic passats fuelcells SAIC made Hydrogen Passat to be delivered to OlympicsThe Beijing 2008 Olympics have been marked as a ‘Green Olympics’ and the automotive industry in China has responded in turn with ‘Green vehicles’ such as electric cars, hybrid cars, and various hybrid cars.

SAIC and VW have teamed up to deliver 20 Passat (2nd generation model) sedans to the Olympics complete with a Chinese homegrown powertrain that was made via a unity of Shanghai Fuel Cell Vehicle Powertrain, Tongji University and SAIC.

A reported 500 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will be available for the Olympic venues during the mass events this August.

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