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Elon Musk Once Laughed At BYD, Here's What He Thinks Now

Tesla's CEO said BYD cars are now highly competitive, adding that a lot has changed since 2011 when he dismissed the Chinese company as a potential Tesla rival.

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Elon Musk admits BYD cars ‘are highly competitive these days’ after 2011 clip shows him laughing at the rival now trouncing Tesla in China

“I don’t think they have a great product," Musk said of BYD in 2011, adding it wasn't a Tesla competitor in his mind.

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How electric vehicle batteries could save the UK auto industry

The UK may have lost Eurovision this year, but it recently beat European rivals for an arguably more valuable prize. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is expected to build a multi-billion-pound electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the UK rather than Spain – welcome news for British car makers. After decades…

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Ford's Farley: 'We see the Chinese as the main competitor, not GM or Toyota'

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley is looking further afield than the Dearborn, Michigan, automaker's traditional rivals as the company charts a future defined by electric, digitally-connected vehicles: namely, to China.

Tribune News Service

China auto giant BYD denies claims its cars failed emissions test

Electric auto giant BYD on Thursday denied accusations levelled by a rival carmaker that two of its models failed China's strict emissions standards.

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Toyota, GM, VW, BMW Others To Lose In China As Gas Car Age Is Ending

China is home to the largest auto market in the world and a key market for EVs. Many legacy brands have been slow to embrace EVs, and it stands to haunt them.

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Ford CEO promises a new electric SUV he calls a ‘personal bullet train’

The U.S. automaker wants to escape being crushed in between EV heavyweights Tesla and BYD by focusing on segments that won’t be commoditized so quickly, a fate that befell its Mustang Mach-E.

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Tesla Model Y Batteries: Advantage Of BYD Over CATL

Tesla now uses different battery chemistries in different versions of some of its models. Should you choose the EV based on the battery cells?

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Tesla’s Strategy Of Slashing Prices Puts Other Automakers Under Pressure Slimming Profit Margins

Warren Buffet-backed company BYD is expected to enter the US market as it is ready to offer cheaper EVs against the competitors.

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BYD May Release Safety Tech To Battle Tesla's Autopilot System

Tesla and BYD are already top rivals, and according to reports, the Chinese automaker is about to up the ante with a new advanced driver-assist system.

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Ford is exploring cutting operational costs in China and reportedly considering layoffs

Ford looks to stay competitive in China and considers downsizing to "drive a lean and agile organization."

Fortune

Watch BYD’s Yangwang U8 SUV Do Full Tank Turn, Drive Off-Road

The Chinese Yangwang brand might well become the first EV maker to sell a passenger vehicle that’s capable of doing a tank turn.

InsideEVs

World’s Top 5 EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales: Q1 2023

More than 2.5 million plug-in electric cars were sold in the first quarter of 2023, accounting for about 13 percent of the total car sales globally.

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VW Annual Meeting No Piece Of Cake, Execs Take Heat Over China, EV Pace

VW Group was criticized over the alleged use of forced labor in China, as well as the slow EV transition and market share loss in China to BYD and Tesla.

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China's EV price war expected to continue after discounts fail to ignite car sales

The ongoing price war in China's automobiles market is likely to continue as previous rounds of heavy discounts have failed to spur sales, dimming the earnings outlook for most of mainland China's carmakers.

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Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales Exceeded 1 Million In March 2023

March 2023 was the second best month for plug-in electric car sales around the world, with volume noticeably above 1 million units.

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BYD Cuts Seal Prices, EV Sedan Now 18% Cheaper Than Tesla Model 3

BYD has cut Seal prices by up to 11 percent in China as the local EV market is in the midst of a price war started by Tesla in January 2023.

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OpEd: The Problem With PHEVs

For the most part, today’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are a joke, and there are a few reasons I believe this is true. Let's take a look.

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China: Plug-In Car Sales Increased In March 2023 - 34% Share

Plug-in electric car sales in China continue to increase, and March brought another solid result, indicating that electrification is going mainstream.

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Warren Buffett wary of investing in electric vehicle makers in U.S., says auto industry is ‘just too tough’

"The electric vehicle is coming big time [but] it's imposing huge capital costs and huge risks,” said Buffett’s right-hand man Charlie Munger.

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BYD Plug-In Car Sales Doubled In April 2023

BYD does not slow down and once again doubled its global plug-in electric car sales in April, gradually approaching to its all-time monthly record levels.

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Rumor: BYD-Powered Tesla Model Y Production Started In Germany

According to German publication Teslamag, Tesla has just started production of a new, BYD-powered, base version of the Model Y in Germany.

Is this £9,000 EV from China the future of affordable electric cars?

The BYD Seagull could be about to swoop down and steal Tesla’s chips

The Independent UK

Chinese electric vehicle brands expand to global markets

Chinese electric car exporters are starting to compete with global brands in their home markets

Motor1

The European OEMs Are Ahead In Terms Of Profitability

European manufacturers earned nearly $100 billion in profits last year.

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