Etiqueta: Mexico

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The Racco is BYD's fifth model in Japan, targeting a popular segment in the country.

Port congestion, competition pressures loom as Mexico set to increase tariffs on Chinese vehicle imports Automakers in Asia and logistics firms around the world are grappling with uncertainty as they begin to prepare for the impact of an increase in Mexico’s tariff on Chinese vehicle imports from 20% to 50%. This change was announced in […]

Nine buyers, including BYD, show interest in COMPAS plant ahead of its planned May 2026 shutdown, says Aguascalientes Governor

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) for industry, businesses, and at airports are planned in Mexico and Latin America this year and next.

The global automotive market is evolving faster than ever, and in the first half of 2025, BYD officially surpassed Hyundai in worldwide...

Europe's car industry faces an acute demand shock from Chinese overcapacity & US tariffs. Instead of bailouts & regulatory rollbacks, member-states should co-ordinate buy-European EV subsidies & revive internal demand.

Europe’s car industry faces a perfect storm. Chinese car exports are surging, European producers are being squeezed out of global markets, US tariffs are rising, and domestic demand remains 20% below pre-pandemic levels. Instead of sliding into a costly muddle of regulatory rollbacks, bailouts, and fragmented national subsidies, the EU should harness its single market - 450 million consumers and a vast corporate sector - to drive demand for Europe-made vehicles. That means co-ordinating consumer subsidies with a buy-European clause, applying it to both private and corporate fleets, and using it as a platform for reciprocal EV-subsidy agreements with trusted trade partners. A window for action is open: Germany, France, Italy, and Spain all need to renew their EV-support schemes in the coming months. Together, they represent 70% of EU car registrations—and could launch broader European coordination.

BYD has now launched a selection of vehicles in South Africa that could really help catalyze adoption. These include the Seagull, known in South Africa as the Dolphin Surf, and the BYD Shark 06 PHEV pickup.

According to data compiled by Gasgoo Auto motive Research Institute , BYD s overseas passenger vehicle exports remain at a high level, with the top 10 destinat