Etiqueta: Hyundai

In a milestone moment for the global auto industry, China’s BYD Company has eclipsed Ford Motor Company in worldwide vehicle sales for calendar year 2025, underscoring the accelerating influence of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles ... Read more

Recent reports out of Mexico indicate that Nissan and Mercedes are selling their joint venture factory in Aguascalientes Mexico and the top bidders have been narrowed down to BYD and Geely.Overall, this represents a dramatic shift for legacy automakers in Mexico. While Chinese vehicles have rapidly risen to take 20% of the Mexican new car market, the factory will lead to significant localized capacity. That will help to develop local supply chains that will support further localization with implications not only to the Mexican market, but also to its nearby trading partners.

Cars News: Leading electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has refreshed its popular Atto 3 electric SUV. Now called Atto 3 Evo, it features a larger battery pack, whi.

As Zack recently posted, BYD’s sales were down 30.7% in January. BYD sold 210,051 NEVs, which still put it in first place, well ahead of Geely with 124,252. Geely, however, also sells ICE vehicles, which saw significant sales growth to bring their total to 270,167. Due to selling primarily ICE vehicles, Geely overtook BYD as China’s largest automaker overall in January. However, BYD’s decline was limited to China, with export sales totaling 100,009, up 43% YoY. Sales were up over 1000% in Germany in January, more than double Tesla sales. At this rate, BYD could soon sell more cars outside of China than within it.But there are several factors, particularly within China, that are influencing the overall sales picture.

BYD has been looking to vertically integrate itself in Brazil for at least a year, but is now taking concrete action. By Stewart Burnett

January 2026 electric vehicle sales show stable penetration (16%) month on month and a significant growth year on year.

Those car door handles that blend into the exterior door panel for a sleek look might soon be a thing of the past – and China's taking the lead in outlawing them.

Canada and South Korea are working toward a new trade deal that would bring more auto manufacturing to that country.

India's EV market is growing, but faces challenges like a two-wheeler sales slowdown and financing issues. From Budget 2026, the industry seeks structural reforms, including GST rationalization, component-level PLI support, and a national charging roadmap, to foster domestic manufacturing and achieve mass adoption.

Canada’s federal government will establish an auto task force with Ontario to protect jobs and coordinate investment strategy, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Monday.