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Chinese electric automaker BYD is set to debut its compact SUV in France, priced at €28,990. This move underscores BYD’s commitment to expanding its presence in the European market, aiming to capitalize on the region’s growing demand for electric vehicles.

Tesla’s sales in Europe and the UK plummeted by 45% in January, reflecting the intensifying competition in the electric vehicle market. Analysts suggest that rival brands are gaining ground, posing new challenges for the once-dominant automaker.

Nissan shares soared after reports emerged suggesting that a Japanese consortium may pursue a partnership with Tesla. The potential collaboration could enhance Nissan’s EV strategy and drive market competitiveness amidst the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Italy has launched an investigation into automakers Stellantis, Tesla, Volkswagen, and BYD over allegations of misleading information provided to consumers regarding electric vehicles. The inquiry aims to ensure transparency and protect consumer rights in the expanding EV market.