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BYD takes over as China’s largest auto group with low-cost EVs dominating the market

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With low-cost EVs like the Seagull, Dolphin, and Yuan Plus, BYD is leading the market. Although BYD is best known for its affordable vehicles, the automaker is rapidly expanding its lineup with new pickup trucks, luxury SUVs, and electric supercars. With new tech and batteries driving down costs, BYD is poised for a run.

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BYD to kick off EV production at new Thailand plant in Q3 as overseas expansion accelerates

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The fully electric BYD Atto 3 SUV was the top-selling electric model, with over 19,200 units delivered. BYD Atto 3 production (Source: BYD) After beginning production at its Uzbekistan plant in January, BYD is building new facilities in Hungary and Brazil as it expands the brand overseas.

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BYD unveils lavish interior for its new luxury Denza Z9 EV

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The company is also expanding its lineup of smart electric SUVs, electric supercars, and luxury models. The company opened or plans to open new plants in Thailand, Turkey, Brazil, Mexico, and Hungary to expand its global footprint. However, the EV giant is quickly expanding into new segments. billion) and revenue ($28.2

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Audi is the latest automaker to reveal plans for a lower-cost EV

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Audi plots a new lower-cost EV, an electric A3 or Q3 After unveiling the new Q6 e-tron this week, its next-gen premium mid-size electric SUV, Audi, is planning a smaller, lower-cost EV. The American automaker is developing a new low-cost EV platform to underpin a smaller electric pickup and SUV.

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BYD chases Ford and Toyota with its latest EV plant set to open in Cambodia

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With China’s auto market becoming flooded with low-cost competitors, BYD is looking to key overseas markets to drive growth. BYD launches Shark PHEV pickup in Cambodia (Source: BYD) BYD is also planning to open EV plants in Mexico, Brazil, Pakistan, Hungary, and Turkey as it competes with Ford and Toyota in the global auto market.

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BYD launches major hiring spree as record-breaking run heats up

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Electrek’s take With new pickup trucks, mid-size smart SUVs, luxury models, and electric supercars launching, BYD’s recent hiring spree should come as no surprise. The company opened its first manufacturing plant in Thailand this summer, with several more planned in Hungary, Turkey, Brazil, and Mexico.

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Ford is cutting another 4,000 jobs in Europe as it loses ground in the global EV race

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The EV giant opened its first manufacturing plant in Thailand earlier this year, and more are planned for Hungary, Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan, and Turkey. Ford is betting on smaller, more affordable EVs to turn things around with its new low-cost platform. Can Ford turn things around? Or will it be too little too late?

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