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The High Road; If China steers its auto industry toward hybrids and perhaps hydrogen cars, the world may have no choice but to follow.(Cover Story)
Byline: Craig Simons
Yu Zhuoping hasn't taken a vacation in two years. Nor does the 44-year-old take many weekends off. Instead he logs 12-hour days in a soccer- pitch-size laboratory filled with flashing computer screens and disemboweled electric motors. He's trying to build the future--in the form of hydrogen-powered cars that can not only work, but can sell. Since Yu's team of 28 Ph.D. -level scientists and 200 students at Shanghai's Tongji University began the work in 2002, they've come out with two generations of cars--built with Chinese technology.
"That's something that nobody thought we could do," he says, glancing out from under the silver hood ...
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