BYDs
By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The 163 Chinese workers found by Brazil’s labor ministry in what it described as “slavery-like conditions” at a factory construction site owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD (SZ:) have been removed and taken to hotels, while officials negotiate with BYD and…
By Daniel Leussink YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – BYD (SZ:) is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations and ramping up marketing and customer incentives in Japan, aiming to boost sales in a market that has become a stumbling block in the Chinese automaker’s global expansion. Warren Buffett-backed BYD has become China’s largest…
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s consumer protection agency has received about 70 complaints since initiating a probe into aggressive discounting by BYD (SZ:) dealers that has left some buyers feeling they overpaid for their Chinese electric vehicles. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told BYD Chief Executive…
