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Toyota sales slide as aggressive price cuts by BYD, Chinese EV makers take effect

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Toyota’s electrified vehicle lineup (RZ, RX, NX, UX300e) (Source: Toyota) Toyota sales hit in 1H 2024 with BYD’s EV price cuts Toyota’s sales are down by double-digits through the first half of 2024 in China (-10.8%), Indonesia (-10%), and Thailand (-15%). BYD also recently launched its first electric MPV in Indonesia.

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Nickel: The metal driving the EV revolution – ET Auto

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Moreover, the company holds 50% of the domestic market share for nickel sulphate, which it hopes to increase by signing a long-term contract for nickel sulphate supply with a South Korean EV battery manufacturer. For plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), average nickel use was up 11% year-over-year to 6.5 kilograms per vehicle.

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Nearly one in five cars sold worldwide in 2023 was electric: IEA | Autocar Professional

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Chinese car makers can undercut rivals in Europe because their production costs are heavily subsidised. At the start of 2023, PHEV subsidies were phased out, resulting in lower PHEV sales compared to 2022, and in December 2023, all EV subsidies ended after a ruling on the Climate and Transformation Fund. China exported over 1.2

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How do Chinese language EV makers roll out unutilized merchandise so temporarily?

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Certainly one of our readers despatched me an e-mail asking how it’s imaginable that some 2-year-old Chinese language firms have already got 3 unutilized EVs at the street (Zeekr) or {that a} unutilized maker can create 7 unutilized fashions and seven facelifts in 5 years (Nio). They create PHEVs and in addition ICEs.

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Which EV markets and models have performed strongest in 2024?

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This meant that battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) made up 43% of the market. BEVs made up just under 14% of registrations independently, while PHEVs seemed to struggle more with local headwinds. The Nissan Sakura led BEV registrations, while the Toyota Crown Sport Crossover commanded the PHEV segment.

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