Greentech Media | Japan Accounts for 70% of Electric Vehicle Patents
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
According to the survey, 16,670 patents concerning electric propulsion vehicles were filed around the world in 2001 to 2006. Of these patent applications, Japanese applicants filed more applications than applicants in any other region, accounting for 6,869 (76 percent) in 1995 to 2000 and 11,553 (69 percent) in 2001 to 2006.
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