BYD’s tiny car has a big mission in Japan
From Europe to Southeast Asia, Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is on a roll. But its toughest challenge…
BYD Racco received over 1,000 orders two weeks after the launch
The BYD Racco kei car received over 1,000 orders two weeks after the official launch in Japan as…
BYD’s Kei EV Has The Lowest Sticker In Japan And The Highest Price On The Road
BYD launches the Racco in Japan as its first electric kei car. It has sliding doors and up…
BYD goes live with debut kei EV, Japan subsidy wall remains
BYD built Japan’s best-specced kei EV, but whether that translates to meaningful sales is another matter entirely. By…
Japan’s first 320 km electric K-Car isn’t Japanese: BYD Racco launches from 14,200 USD
BYD has officially launched the Racco in Japan, marking the Chinese automaker’s first entry into the country’s highly…
Emta Kei EV Opens Japan R&D Center as Chery’s Intelligence Law Obligation Holds
Emta, the Chery-backed kei EV brand that launched in May, has formally opened a research and development center…
Toyota urges Japanese automakers to join forces as Chinese EVs gain ground globally
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Mexico Meets Japanese Executives as EV Exports Slow
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard held high-level meetings with Japanese corporate leaders and diplomats…
BYD Racco brings 320 km electric range mirocar to Japan on July 28 to challenge Suzuki
BYD passenger vehicle platforms will officially introduce the right-hand-drive Racco electric microcar to the Japanese consumer marketplace on…
Chinese Carmakers Gain Market Share in Western Europe, Japanese Brands Decline – News and Statistics
Jul 6, 2026 Chinese carmakers are gaining ground in western Europe at the expense of their Japanese competitors,…
China’s carmakers are rewriting Europe’s auto hierarchy as Japanese rivals lose ground
Chinese carmakers are taking market share away from Japanese rivals in western Europe, pushing the latter’s share to…
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