BYD Sticks to Brazil Output Schedule Despite Labor Abuse Charges
BYD Co. reiterated its commitment to commence production of electric vehicles in Brazil this year, despite authorities accusing one of the Chinese carmaker’s subcontractors of labor abuses.
China EV giant BYD hits the skids in Brazil as ‘slavery-like’ claims run over labour force
China’s labour practices are driving a wedge between the world’s biggest EV maker and efforts to expand globally in areas ...
Hyundai, Kia, and BYD gear up for a showdown in South Korea
Hyundai and Kia dominate their home market of South Korea, but Chinese automaker BYD could prove to be a true threat to their ...
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BYD in Brazil: From the company’s triumphant arrival to a scandal involving ‘slavery-like’ working conditions
In late December inspectors rescued 163 Chinese workers from the construction site of a plant owned by the electric car ...
Chinese firms face stumbling blocks abroad: old competitive mindsets may be their undoing
Overseas scandals, setbacks shine light on problematic nature of deeply ingrained business mentality. And the less they notice your Chinese identity, the better, some say This is the third in a ...
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Brazil Scrutinizes BYD Labor-Rights Violations, Straining Ties with China
One of Brazil’s most high-profile Chinese investors has become embroiled in a scandal that threatens to upend its presence in the country. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD was building a ...
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Modern slavery: 163 Chinese workers rescued from BYD car factory site in Brazil
Work on company’s first manufacturing site in Brazil shut down; Contract with Jinjiang Construction Brazil terminated.