The Asian nation’s latest plug-in hybrids offer long electric-only ranges, rapid charging and generous standard equipment at prices below European rivals Read more at The Business Times.

Companies led by BYD, Saic Motor’s MG and Chery Automobile captured a record 7.4 per cent of all passenger-car sales across Europe, according to researcher Dataforce, and surpassed South Korean carmakers such as Kia for the first time.

  • scintilla@crust.piefed.socialEnglish
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    6 days ago

    Is this headline really poorly worded or am I just stupid? After reading the article I know what they are trying to say but even after that reading it makes it sound like the country of china beat the european continent or the EU in EV/hybrid sales. Not what it’s trying to say which is: ‘chinese car manufacturers “blow past” previous EV, hybrid car sales record in europe’.