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Mexico Won't Offer EV Incentives to Chinese Automakers

The Truth About Cars

Chinese automakers are expanding into Mexico, with companies like BYD opening dealerships across the country. Mexico is no stranger to Chinese auto companies, as there are around 20 already selling vehicles in the country. percent of the Mexican auto market in 2022. percent of the Mexican auto market in 2022.

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

Teslarati

On Tuesday, longtime auto industry veteran Sandy Munro shared a new interview with Musk, held following the Cybertruck delivery event. ” “The revolution in manufacturing that will be represented by that car will blow people’s minds,” Musk said. What are your thoughts?

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BYD tests PHEV pickup truck in Mexico [Video]

Teslarati

BYD was recently spotted testing its upcoming hybrid pickup truck in Mexico. However, after it was spotted in Mexico undergoing some rigorous-looking tests, news broke that BYD’s upcoming pickup truck will be a plug-in electric vehicle (PHEV). The post BYD tests PHEV pickup truck in Mexico [Video] appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Yokohama Rubber breaks ground for new passenger car tire plant in Mexico | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

recently marked a significant milestone with a ceremony held on April 15 for its upcoming passenger car tire plant in Mexico. The post Yokohama Rubber breaks ground for new passenger car tire plant in Mexico | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The Yokohama Rubber Co.,

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New Mexico Auto Dealers Claim They Keep Prices Low, Serve Customers Better

CleanTechnica EVs

A few weeks ago, Ken Ortiz, the president of the New Mexico Auto Dealers Association, penned a letter to the editor of the Albuquerque Journal. The letter, which came 2–3 weeks after Tesla opened its first facility in the state, defended auto dealers’ practices and claimed that they’re actually better for the EV transition.

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100 BYD Yuan Plus EVs Delivered To Mexico — Get Ready For A Flood!

CleanTechnica EVs

Mexico is the 12th largest auto market in the world. To keep growing sales and to keep electrifying the auto market globally, BYD has been selling its electric vehicles in more and more countries. BYD is #1 in the world for plugin vehicle sales and #2 for pure electric vehicle sales (only trailing Tesla). Now, […]

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Mexico To Triple EV Production In 2023

CleanTechnica EVs

Giant amongst developing nations, Mexico stands currently as the seventh-largest automobile producer in the world (in number of units). The Mexican auto industry has grown sevenfold since the 1960s and doubled its output since the 1990s, when it was granted full access to the US market. […]

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