PEM fuel cell technology developed in China?
China has apparently developed its first fuel-cell car based solely on Chinese intellectual property. The vehicle was the product of a collaboration between Chery Automobile, Tsinghua University and J&K Technologies. It’s one more reason for North American fuel cell developers to get to work in China before their expertise is no longer needed.

Tyler Hamilton is editor-in-chief of Corporate Knights magazine and a business columnist for the Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper. In addition to this Clean Break blog, Tyler writes a weekly column of the same name that discusses trends, happenings and innovators in the clean technology and green energy market. This blog is a personal project started in April 2005. It is not an official blog of the newspaper.