BYD says shift to electric vehicles moving “much faster” than expected
BYD chair Wang Chuanfu says the speed of the shift to electric vehicles has exceeded expectations, with only supply chain issues holding up progress.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
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