Photo Credit: Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] BYD Roll-On-Roll-Off car carriers delivered 22,000 cars to Brazil in the last four years
China's EV Push in Brazil Triggers Labor, Tariff, and Safety Concerns
22 Jul 2025 | Abstracted from EVWorld.com
Chinese EV makers like BYD are flooding Brazil with low-cost imports while delaying promised local production. Labor abuses at a BYD factory site and growing concerns about Chinese EV safety in China are fueling backlash. Brazil is weighing tariff hikes to protect jobs and its auto industry. The controversy underscores global scrutiny of China's EV practices as it expands abroad.
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