Etiqueta: Tariffs
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Drops BYD Stake Despite EV Leader Seeing Record...

Warren Buffet's Berkshire Drops BYD Stake Despite EV Leader Seeing Record Sales
BYD’s Strategic Move to Catalyze E-Mobility in Rwanda and Kenya

Ampersand Rwanda has partnered with Chinese electric vehicle and battery manufacturer BYD to produce 40,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya and Rwanda by the end of 2026. The collaboration is a strategic move for both companies, positioning them at the forefront of the rapidly growing e-mobility market in East Africa.
Warren Buffet-backed BYD’s ultra-affordable EVs are struggling in one market: Japan

BYD’s sales have been lukewarm since entering the Japanese passenger vehicle market, where it faces a rebound in the popularity of hybrids and loyalty to domestic brands like Toyota.
How Europe can use tariffs as part of an industrial strategy

T&E’s paper looks at electric vehicle imports into Europe and what an effective response on both EVs and batteries might be.
BYD Releases Third EV in Japan as Sales Struggle to Take...

China’s BYD Co. rolled out its third electric vehicle in Japan as it tries to find traction in a market dominated by hybrids and domestic brands.
Berkshire sells down BYD shares

Report: $60m share sale triggered by global tensions on Chinese EV sales
China’s EV Drive Is Accelerating in Latin America

Latin America could emerge as a critical market for Chinese EVs, which are facing greater barriers to entry into the U.S. and European Union.
EU and China plan talks over EV tariffs
China has agreed to negotiate with the EU on the increased tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) following discussions between China's commerce minister, Wang...
BYD Mexico Auto Plant Will Create 10,000 Jobs, No Benefit to...

The Chinese automaker BYD is setting up shop in Mexico. Let’s discuss the ramifications.
Why automakers are backtracking on their ambitious EV game plans

The latest data from S&P Mobility finds that EV inventory at the end of April climbed 5.7% compared to the prior month and up 105% compared to a year ago. This despite steep discounting for EVs through most of the year.