Tag: BYD
Automotive weekly roundup: Tesla layoffs, governors protest unions, Mexico refuses incentives
Earlier this week: A leaked internal memo reveals that Tesla will lay off 10% of its global workforce after quarterly sales declined. New car...
Tesla faces EV competition amidst calls for a European alliance against...
The competition in the electric vehicle (EV) market is on the rise. As Tesla is set to announce its first-quarter delivery data, there are...
BYD EV sales plummet in Q1 as hybrids surge
China-based automaker BYD has reported a significant drop in electric vehicle sales after aggressive price cuts drove record-high volumes in the previous quarter.
On Monday,...
Column | How China’s auto ambitions are reshaping global markets
The global automotive industry is in a transformative phase, heavily influenced by America’s weaknesses and China’s expansive role. From dominating chip manufacturing to increasing...
China’s BYD threatens global car makers with sub-$10,000 Seagull EV
Chinese automaker BYD has launched a new version of its Seagull electric vehicle that costs less than $10,000, presenting a challenge to automakers that...
Weekly roundup: Apple Car shelved, hybrids gain traction, new EV superchargers...
Earlier this week: Apple's car project was shelved due to various challenges, leaving the fate of 2,000 jobs in limbo. Consumer Reports' latest vehicle...
Biden pumps the brakes on Chinese-produced cars citing security risks
On February 29, President Biden took action to prevent Chinese vehicles with internet access—including electric vehicles—from being sold in the United States. He confirmed...
BYD beats Tesla EV sales in Q4 for first time, but...
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD surpassed Tesla in both production and sales for the second consecutive year in 2023, as the two companies compete...
