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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One country dominated clean energy growth this year, and it isn't the US, UK, or Germany. It's China, by a landslide.

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A solar farm operates next to Donggou village in northern China's Hebei province. Solar is now the cheapest form of electricity in a majority of countries.

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Russia's trade with the US plummets to a 3-decade low while its commerce with China surges past $200 billion

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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China's crackdown on tech companies isn't over, and it's not going back to pre-2020's 'business-as-usual,' says China Beige Book

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Xi Jinping makes a public pledge of allegiance to the Constitution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 10, 2023.

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4 reasons why China's economy will keep struggling in 2024

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China is in damage-control mode after its crackdown on video games sparked an $80 billion market meltdown

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Young players practice Arena of Valor: 5v5 Arena Game, developed by Tencent Inc, outside the shopping mall on October 1, 2017 in Tianjin, China.
People in Tianjin, China, playing games on their phones outside a shopping mall.

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Russia and China are on the brink of a military alliance that could overwhelm the US

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C) reviews a military honour guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 8, 2018.

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The climate crisis forces Mongolian herders to endure worsening summer droughts and severe winter storms

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A man holds his cap as a sudden dust storm swirls around outside.

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