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BYD inks preliminary land purchase in Hungary for plant that will build EVs for Europe

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Two months after announcing it had selected Hungary as the desired location of its first passenger EV production facility in Europe, Build Your Dreams (BYD) has completed a preliminary sales agreement for the Hungarian land those facilities should eventually sit atop. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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BYD is ‘just getting started’ in Europe with plans to triple its EV market share

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China’s BYD will challenge automakers in Europe with plans to triple its share in the EV market by 2025. After dominating its home market, BYD is expanding its brand overseas. BYD plans to expand EV market share in Europe BYD began selling vehicles in Europe in 2021, starting in Norway. share of Europe’s EV market.

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China’s BYD tops 1.6 million BEV sales in 2023

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The Atto-3 SUV / Source: BYD Europe It was a huge year for profits at Chinese auto behemoth BYD. Adding up sales for all so-called new energy vehicles, including battery-only vehicles and hybrids, BYD sold 3 million vehicles in 2023. Tallying up its year-end sales, it’s a massive 62% growth from 2022. million vehicles.

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SAIC’s MG to open second Europe parts centre by the summer – ET Auto

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MG, whose electric compact car MG4 was the 23rd best-selling car in France last year after just a year on the market, already has a central logistics centre in Amsterdam, which distributes parts spare parts throughout Europe.

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BYD sells over 3 million NEVs in 2023, electric car sales close gap to Tesla | Autocar Professional

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Chinese automaker BYD has concluded 2023 with record-breaking sales, which surpasses the 3 million annual sales target and retains its position the global new energy vehicle (NEV) sales champion, for the second year in a row. This year also marks BYD being listed among the global top 10 of car sales for the first time.

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BYD expands reach in Europe with best-selling Atto 3, Seal EV launching in Greece

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After dominating its home market, BYD is taking its best-selling EVs overseas to challenge legacy automakers. share of the European EV market. Shu highlighted how Europe is a much different market than China or the US, with multiple legislations and languages to work with. In Europe, it starts at around $40,000 (37,990 euros).

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Tesla slashes prices across Europe on Model Y

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VW reports BEV sales of 70,628 units last year, a 12% increase, compared to Tesla’s 63,685, a 9% drop. BYD only sold 4,140 cars in Germany in 2023, but is looking for 10% market share after its factory in Hungary starts production in a few years. While VW beat Tesla in Germany, it trailed by a long shot in EV sales in France.

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