丰田大手笔押宝燃料电池汽车
<p><span word="What">What</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="automobile">automobile</span>? <span word="For">For</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="Tesla">Tesla</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="Elon">Elon</span> <span word="Musk">Musk</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="late">late</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="logical">logical</span> <span word="guess">guess</span>.</p><p>汽车行业的未来在哪里？最近，特斯拉（<span word="Tesla">Tesla</span>）及其<span word="CEO">CEO</span>埃隆·穆斯克可谓赚足了眼球，所以，电动汽车是符合逻辑的猜测。</p><p><span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Toyota">Toyota</span>.</p><p>但丰田汽车（<span word="Toyota">Toyota</span>）并不这样认为。</p><p><span word="Hybrid">Hybrid</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="alternative">alternative</span> <span word="fuel">fuel</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> 16% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Toyota">Toyota</span>'<span word="s">s</span> (<span word="TM">TM</span>) <span word="total">total</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> – 10% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="sector">sector</span> "<span word="will">will</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="improvement">improvement</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="batteries">batteries</span>," <span word="Jim">Jim</span> <span word="Lentz">Lentz</span>, <span word="CEO">CEO</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Toyota">Toyota</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Fortune">Fortune</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Brainstorm">Brainstorm</span> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>. "<span word="But">But</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="excited">excited</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="concept">concept</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fuel">fuel</span> <span word="cell">cell</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span>."</p><p>混合动力或替代燃料汽车占丰田汽车去年总销量的16%，其中，电动汽车占比为10%。在周二的《财富》（<span word="Fortune">Fortune</span>）绿色头脑风暴大会（<span word="Brainstorm">Brainstorm</span> <span word="Green">Green</span>）上，丰田北美公司（<span word="Toyota">Toyota</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>）<span word="CEO">CEO</span>吉姆<span word="o">o</span>伦茨对观众表示：“随着电池技术的改进，这个部门还会继续增长。但真正令我们感到兴奋的是燃料电池汽车的概念。”</p><p><span word="Why">Why</span>? <span word="Because">Because</span> "<span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="on">on</span>-<span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span>," <span word="Lentz">Lentz</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="Rather">Rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="charge">charge</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="basically">basically</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="hydrogen">hydrogen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="vapor">vapor</span>." <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="factor">factor</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="batteries">batteries</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="aren">aren</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="dropping">dropping</span> <span word="dramatically">dramatically</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="range">range</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reasonable">reasonable</span> <span word="price">price</span>. "<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span>," <span word="Lentz">Lentz</span> <span word="says">says</span>. "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fuel">fuel</span> <span word="cell">cell</span>."</p>
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