Etiqueta: Europe
Europe’s EV Crown Is Slipping From Tesla—And BYD Is Waiting to...
Tesla's sales in Europe and the UK have plummeted by nearly half, according to a report by tech news outletTechCrunch on Tuesday. The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) revealed that Tesla sold just 7,261 vehicles in the European Union (EU), European Free Trade Association (EFTA), and the UK in April, marking a steep 49% decline c...
Brazil sues Chinese electric carmaker BYD over ‘slave-like’ conditions of workers

Prosecutors accuse carmaker and two contractors of bringing Chinese workers to Brazil under false pretences and keeping them in ‘minimum comfort and hygiene conditions’
BYD launches Sealion 07 electric SUV in Guatemala

The Sealion 07 EV has been renamed Sealion 7 in Guatemala, similar to BYD's approach in other overseas markets.
Chinese carmaker BYD sued over ‘slave-like’ labor conditions

Brazil was set to host the first non-Asian factory for the EV giant. It's now suing the company instead
China’s BYD is sued over ‘slave-like’ labor conditions
One day after BYD (BYDDY) overtook Tesla’s (TSLA) market share in Europe, the Chinese EV maker and two of its contractors were sued by the Brazilian government for subjecting 220 Chinese workers in the South American country to “slavery-like conditions.”
China’s driverless mining trucks, BYD outshines Tesla in Europe: 7 EV...

From Europe’s Chinese EV investment dilemma to makers racing to develop flying cars, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
Brazil sues China carmaker BYD over ‘slave-like’ conditions
The labour prosecutors' office in Bahia state are seeking 257 million Brazilian reais ($45.5m; £33.7m) in damages from BYD and two contractors.
BYD takes control in another key EV market as its global...

The world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) maker is rapidly expanding overseas. After taking control of vehicle sales in Germany last...
BYD’s Aggressive EV Price Cuts Spark Market Shake-Up and Stock Declines

China’s electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD Co. has ignited a fresh wave of competition in the world’s largest auto market by slashing prices by up to 34% on 22 electric and plug-in hybrid models.