Innerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoChinese carmaker, BYD, introduces new battery technology with 621-mile range, 620K-mile lifespan, 5-minute charge, and lower priceswww.fastcompany.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down19
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkChinese carmaker, BYD, introduces new battery technology with 621-mile range, 620K-mile lifespan, 5-minute charge, and lower priceswww.fastcompany.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59arrow-down4·2 days agoThere’s a reason you can’t import BYD to the US.
minus-squareamorangi@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·2 days agoBecause Tesla bribed some 100% tariffs?
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoFaaaar from just Tesla.
minus-squareHumbleBragger@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoIs that true? I didn’t know that! Here in my country BYD seems to be selling really well. I see them all the time while driving.
minus-squaregreen_goglin@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoSame reason Trump is livid about the new Canada bridge into the US (in Detroit nonetheless). They’re about to start showing up en masse via Canada’s new trade deal with China.
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agoYanks need safe spaces
minus-squareZomg@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoYes. It’s been a long standing thing that imported cars have been married or otherwise taxed to some extent so that American cars can be competitive.
minus-squareLuffy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoYou mean Mr. Orange Toilet unclogger?
There’s a reason you can’t import BYD to the US.
Because Tesla bribed some 100% tariffs?
Faaaar from just Tesla.
Is that true? I didn’t know that! Here in my country BYD seems to be selling really well. I see them all the time while driving.
Same reason Trump is livid about the new Canada bridge into the US (in Detroit nonetheless). They’re about to start showing up en masse via Canada’s new trade deal with China.
Yanks need safe spaces
Yes. It’s been a long standing thing that imported cars have been married or otherwise taxed to some extent so that American cars can be competitive.
Yeah that’s the reason
You mean Mr. Orange Toilet unclogger?