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BYD has made team changes to its smart driving development center to increase its focus on in-house technology, according to local media.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's weak yen sharply boosted the value of exports in May but the volume of sales shrank for the fourth consecutive month, highlighting that global demand is still relatively soft and complicating the central bank's monetary tightening path. The Bank of Japan last week took a step forward to reduce its huge bond purchases as part of plans to exit years of massive stimulus. The soft underbelly in the trade report though adds to the picture of a fragile economy, making future interest rate hikes far from assured.

Legacy U.S. automakers such as Ford Motor and General Motors should leave the China market to preserve capital amid the costly electric vehicle (EV) transition, a leading auto analyst said on Tuesday. “I think you have to see the [Detroit Three] exit China as soon as they possibly can,” said John Murphy, Bank of America Securities analyst, at his annual presentation of “Car Wars,” a closely watched industry report. Murphy's guidance for the Big Three came during a discussion of the harsh cost-cutting measures they would have to take to be competitive with EV manufacturers like Tesla, as well as carmakers abroad.

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Battery stocks have been battered over recent months. Falling lithium prices due to oversupply, subdued demand in China and lackluster sales figures from the electric vehicle (EV) market have all contributed to the rare earth mineral’s plummeting price. According to Koyfin, the price of lithium carbonate has fallen 68.8% over the past 12 months. While there was somewhat of a recovery in Q1 of 2024, it appears prices are back in free fall. Despite this big of macroeconomic news not being good for

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Warren Buffett's hedge fund Berkshire-Hathaway continues to reduce its position in BYD stock, renewing concerns about Buffett's outlook on the EV industry

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B, BRK-A) is cutting its stake in Chinese EV maker BYD Company (1211.HK, BYDDY) after selling nearly $40 million worth of BYD stock. Catalysts Anchors Madison Mills and Seana Smith report on Berkshire Hathaway's BYD holdings and the international competition between Chinese manufacturers and other overseas auto makers, like Tesla (TSLA). For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

China's BYD has made a name for itself in the highly competitive Chinese auto market and the fact that Berkshire picked the company's stock over Tesla is a testament to its strength.

Battery manufacturers BYD and CATL will start shipping LFP cells capable of 6C charging, which can fully charge in 10 minutes, by the end of the year