Etiqueta: Europe

Tesla’s struggles in Europe have reached the UK, with January 2026 registrations plunging more than 57% year-over-year to just 647...

BYD Co.’s German sales surged more than ten-fold last month as the Chinese automaker continues to expand in Europe’s largest electric-vehicle market.

China will ban hidden door handles on cars, commonly used on Tesla's electric vehicles and many other EV models, starting next year, due to safety concerns.

BYD’s surpassing of Tesla in global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales in 2025 marks a pivotal shift in the global new energy vehicle landscape. This milestone reflects not only divergent market strategies, but also differences in the stage of EV adoption across price segments.

Updating a core model like the Song is one way BYD is trying to steady volumes at home.

China’s giant automaker BYD announced on Tuesday that it was the best-selling brand in Spain across both fully electric and hybrid models.

Chinas top electric car maker BYD is developing a new model specifically for the Indian market. This move signals BYDs commitment to expanding its presence in India. The company aims for significant overseas growth this year. BYD is focusing on markets outside the US due to tariffs. New hybrid models are also planned to attract a wider customer base.

Following a spate of criticism and reported fatalities, China has become the first nation to ban electric vehicles with concealed

Several accounts on Chinese social media Xiaohongshu (RedNote) have revealed images of the next generation of BYD “Flash Chargers” (aka, “megawatt chargers”). According to the label on the plastic wrap surrounding the charge gun, the 1000 V DC chargers offer up to 1200 kW of charging power, presumably for each gun. Other labels indicate 1500 kW and 2100 kW, which could be for the pile with two charge guns or some other system-level output. We will need to wait for confirmation. Of note, BYD’s current flash chargers introduced last March offer 1360 kW per pile, accessible via both charge guns used simultaneously. So, this is likely a bit of a performance upgrade.

New Chinese rules mandate mechanical door releases on EVs and could reshape vehicle design worldwide