China's BYD to Enter Japanese Electric Minivehicle Market
Tokyo, April 24 (Jiji Press)--Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. will enter the Japanese electric minivehicle market in the second half of 2026, a Japanese subsidiary said Thursday.
Minivehicles account for about 40 pct of new vehicle sales in Japan. By entering the electric minivehicle segment, BYD aims to establish a foothold to expand its market share in Japan, group officials said.
(2025/04/24-23:12)
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