CHINA: Hertz to rent BYDs and other fine EVs
Author: Graeme Roberts | 24 August 2011
After the bad financials and a drubbing from analysts, some good news for BYD - Hertz Global Holdings will begin renting electric cars to consumers in three Chinese cities in the foreseeable future, the rental firm's China chief said.
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