How BYD undercuts Tesla around the world, by the numbers
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BYD is more affordable than Tesla in at least 10 places outside the West.

BYD is more affordable than Tesla in at least 10 places outside the West.

  • In each of the 10 markets where both Tesla and the Chinese carmaker BYD list prices online, BYD’s lowest-cost option is cheaper than that of Tesla.
  • While Tesla focuses its sales in North America and Europe, BYD is expanding in Latin America and Southeast Asia.
  • merde alors@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    6·
    4 days ago

    Germany and France are car makers, so:

    The charges come on top of the existing 10% levy on cars imported into the EU, meaning Chinese-made EVs face total tariffs of up to 48%.

    also, strangely:

    Tesla has filed a complaint against the European Commission after the imposition of tariffs by the bloc on its Chinese-made electric vehicles.