Brazil recently outpaced Belgium, becoming the premier market for Chinese electric and hybrid vehicles. This change is part of a larger shift, with Chinese automakers looking beyond Europe, driven by an EU antitrust probe. Despite impending tax hikes, demand for these vehicles in Brazil remains strong. Taxes on electric vehicles will rise from zero to […]
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