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Kia mulls EV plant in Thailand to take on Toyota and BYD with affordable electric cars

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Can Kia challenge Toyota, which has dominated the market in Thailand, with affordable EVs? Chinese automakers like BYD are already stealing market share, but Kia is in talks over a new EV plant in Thailand that could help position itself as an early leader. Meanwhile, Kia has bigger (or, smaller and more affordable) plans.

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

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BYD is now set to begin production at its new EV plant in Thailand in the third quarter as it looks to accelerate overseas sales. BYD set to begin EV production in Thailand in Q3 After showcasing its full range of brands at the Bangkok Auto Show this week, BYD said it will kick off EV production in the country in Q3.

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BYD breaks into Toyota-dominated Japan as EV sales climb

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BYD continues gaining ground in Japan with a wide range of affordable electric cars. The Seal is BYD’s answer to the Tesla Model 3, while the Atto 3 is a low-cost electric SUV. BYD is best known for its affordable EVs. The automaker is launching new EVs in South Korea, Mexico, Europe, Thailand, Brazil, and many others.

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BYD is waiting for the US election to announce its new North American EV plant

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As it launches new models in growing EV markets like Thailand, Brazil, and Europe, BYD sees that number rising quickly. BYD opened its first plant in Thailand in July. Tesla, Kia, BMW, and Stellantis plan to build EVs in Mexico. BYD has sold nearly 265,000 vehicles overseas.

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