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The $10,000 BYD Seagull EV is scaring the U.S. auto industry

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BYD launched its Seagull, a small hatchback EV with a price tag starting at 69,800 yuan (~$9,773), at the Shanghai Auto Show last year. auto market anytime soon , some U.S. auto sector,” the organization writes. auto sector,” the organization writes. auto industry appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla’s $25,000 car to be built at Giga Texas, then Giga Mexico: Elon Musk

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some new details about the automaker’s plans for its next-generation, $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), including that it will be built first in Austin, Texas. On Tuesday, longtime auto industry veteran Sandy Munro shared a new interview with Musk, held following the Cybertruck delivery event.

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ZF opens state-of-the-art technology centre in Mexico | Autocar Professional

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Global technology company ZF officially opened the campus that will house four corporate function hubs for North America and the company’s first R&D centre in Mexico, on April 4, 2024. It is the first multi-functional and multi-divisional campus for ZF in Mexico. This investment is a win-win.

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A look at Tesla’s potential new Gigafactory locations: Mexico, Canada, Indonesia or South Korea

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Recent reports indicate that Tesla’s new gigafactory could be located in Mexico. The EV maker is expected to announce the location of its new factory this week. Besides Mexico, there have been a few locations that Tesla has considered for its new gigafactory. Tesla Giga Mexico. Tesla North America.

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Tesla is reportedly in talks with Italy for a factory

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Italy has been looking to diversify its auto industry, which is currently dominated by Stellantis – a laggard in electrification. Tesla has already delayed its most recently announced new factory, Gigafactory Mexico. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Volkswagen faces mounting pressure from Tesla and BYD

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During the pandemic, Volkswagen fell behind in the Chinese auto market as companies like BYD, Nio, and Tesla took over, with the competition nearly doubling the market’s EV and hybrid offerings (via Bloomberg ). Earlier this year, Tesla also announced plans to debut an upcoming factory in Mexico.

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BYD EV sales grew nearly 50% in January as exports reached a new high

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It’s about transitioning the auto industry for a sustainable future. Recent launches in Mexico, India, Australia, Indonesia, and Europe will also likely drive sales this year. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Electrek’s Take As BYD’s Li explained, it’s not about who is selling more EVs.

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