BYD strives to win over European drivers wary of EVs

BYD — The BYD stand at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in Goodwood, UK, in July. Chinese carmakers flocked to the motorsports festival hoping to broaden their appeal to European consumers after initial sales growth in the market slowed. (BLOOMBERG/Bloomberg)

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