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Chinese EV automaker BYD will spend $14 billion developing smart car features that rival Tesla

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BYD Denxa
Smart car features such as "Navigation on Autopilot" are already available on BYD's Denza N7 EV.

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China wants to use its EV boom to help power the grid

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Chinese EV firm BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's largest electric automaker.

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How BYD founder Wang Chuanfu went from orphan to billionaire EV empire builder, beating out Elon Musk's Tesla

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BYD founder Wang Chuanfu and a BYD Seal car
BYD founder Wang Chuanfu is worth about $15 billion.

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China's BYD celebrates its Tesla win by giving money to local car dealers that hit sales targets

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BYD has found success through more affordable offerings such as the $10,000 Seagull.

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It's official: Tesla has lost the EV crown to China

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The logo marks the showroom and service center for the US automotive and energy company Tesla in Amsterdam on October 23, 2019
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An Australian woman used her BYD electric car to power her son's dialysis machine during a blackout

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Chinese EV firm BYD, which makes the Atto 3, is one of Tesla's biggest rivals.

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How Tesla can win the EV wars even if its rivals outsell it

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Elon Musk has called the strike action from Swedish workers "insane."

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Tesla's biggest Chinese rival is about to overtake Elon Musk. These fun and affordable models show why.

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The BYD Tang.
The premium BYD Tang is one of the best-selling electrified SUVs in China.

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Chinese electric automaker BYD is about to outsell Tesla this year. Here's how it's winning the race against Elon Musk.

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People use their phones in front of the BYD Seagull that is displayed at the Auto Shanghai show, in Shanghai, China April 19, 2023.
BYD's Seagull hatchback sells for the equivalent of just over $10,000.

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Chinese EV giants are planning factories in Mexico, and it's alarming US officials: report

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The yellow BYD Seagull electric hatchback. The yellow BYD Seagull electric hatchback.
Tesla rival BYD is among the Chinese firms reportedly exploring plans to build a new factory in Mexico.

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