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Second China fact of the day: nobody wants to sit in a Chinese car, not even the Chinese themselves.
by trvz 3y ago
Second China fact of the day: nobody wants to sit in a Chinese car, not even the Chinese themselves.
- medo-bear 3y agoFor plenty of Europeans it is just fine https://www.goodcarbadcar.net/dacia-europe-sales-figures/ https://www.goodcarbadcar.net/dacia-europe-sales-figures/ EDIT: Wrong address above. See https://www.acea.auto/fact/fact-sheet-eu-china-vehicle-trade/ https://www.acea.auto/fact/fact-sheet-eu-china-vehicle-trade...
- badpun 3y agoHow's that relevant? Or are you thinking Dacia is Chinese?
- almatabata 3y agoDacia produces the EVs in China: https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/renaults-made-china-dacia-ev-angers-french-unions https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/renaults-made-china-d... The brand itself as you say is not Chinese.
- medo-bear 3y agoCorrect. Here is a list of Chinese made cars in the EU market this year BMW 5-Series BMW XM BYD Atto 3 BYD Dolphin BYD Han BYD Seal Fiat 600e Ford Bronco Honda CR-V Honda e:NY1 Honda ZR-V Hyundai Ioniq 6 Hyundai Kona Jeep Grand Cherokee Kia EV9 Lexus RZ Lucid Air Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-EQ EQE SUV Nio ET7 Peugeot E-3008/3008 Renault Espace Renault Scenic Smart #1 Toyota C-HR Toyota Prius Volkswagen ID.7 Volvo EX30
- fomine3 3y agoAvoiding Made in China is no longer popular idea, as we can see iPhone/Mac is a top brand. Avoiding Chinese brand is still a thing.
- medo-bear 3y agoSometimes avoidance is enforced, like what happened with Huawei. Also 'Made by China in <country>' is becoming a thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Road_and_Bridge_Corporation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Road_and_Bridge_Corporat...
- medo-bear 3y agoOops I pasted the address from the wrong window https://www.acea.auto/fact/fact-sheet-eu-china-vehicle-trade/ https://www.acea.auto/fact/fact-sheet-eu-china-vehicle-trade...
- j-a-a-p 3y agoThat is an expired fact. Chinese are buying their own brands now, hence the tremendous growth.
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- misja111 3y agoYou have your facts wrong. BYD was the top seller in China in 2023: https://carnewschina.com/2024/01/10/top-selling-car-brands-in-december-2023-in-china-byd-first-vw-second-toyota-third/ https://carnewschina.com/2024/01/10/top-selling-car-brands-i...