BYD’s American Arrival Is The Threat US Brands Underestimate

American administrations are intent on keeping the Chinese auto industry at arm’s length. Politicians impose punitive tariffs and other rules to prevent companies like BYD from setting up US showrooms and offering $20,000 electric hatchbacks with warranties and finance deals. But BYD is still pressing around the edges of the North American market through Mexican plant plans and commercial activity in Canada.