BYD Will Lead China’s Broad, Ominous Electric Threat In Europe

Japanese and Korean carmakers took decades to build their presence in Europe, but Chinese automakers led by BYD are in a hurry.

The likes of Toyota, Nissan and Honda for the Japanese and Korea’s Hyundai and its Kia sibling tested the water with cheap and cheerful value cars with big warranties and gradually built a presence right across the price range. Only the German premium sector was able to resist.