China EV Pole Position

Beijing has gone “all in” on electric cars—rattling Washington and Brussels, BYD overtakes Tesla, robots are the future of EV charging

UPDATED: Last year China overtook Japan as the world’s biggest car exporter. Chinese exports have nearly quintupled since 2020 to approach 5 million last year. More than half of the electric vehicles (EVs) on roads worldwide are found in China. In 2022, new EV sales in China grew by 82%, and the country provided 35% of global EV exports. The US, Japan, …