How China made electric vehicles mainstream

Annabelle Liang & Nick MarshBusiness reporter & Transport correspondentGetty ImagesAlmost half of all cars sold in China last year were electric"I drive an electric vehicle because I am poor," says Lu Yunfeng, a private hire driver, who is at a charging station on the outskirts of Guangzhou in the south of China.Standing nearby, Sun Jingguo agrees. "The cost of driving a petrol car is too expensive. I save money…