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As EU slaps new tariffs on Chinese BEVs, VW rolls out 'gamechanging' electric vehicle

As EU slaps new tariffs on Chinese BEVs, VW rolls out 'gamechanging' electric vehicle

The European Commission (EC) has announced that it will impose additional import tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs) following a vote among member states on Friday, 4 October, after a year-long investigation. The EC, which suspects China of undercutting European carmakers by subsidising its EV industry, wrote that it

Chinese vehicle maker BYD plans plant in Szeged

Chinese vehicle maker BYD plans plant in Szeged

2 min read Hungary, BYD, Szijjarto, Tesla

After months of speculation, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced that China’s BYD will build its first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Europe in Szeged, south Hungary. The investment value will reach EUR 5bn, significantly more than the EUR 3bn intended for the construction of China’s CATL’s