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Is the world on the cusp of an electric vehicle revolution? Volvo thinks so.

Posted on November 10, 2017 by BH

Volvo has announced a monumental shift in its business towards electric vehicles as governments around the world are banning gasoline and diesel vehicles. Does Volvo have what it takes to compete against electric vehicle leaders Tesla and BYD? How does this change affect the supply chain of a conventional automaker?

From China with Love: How BYD is Dominating the Global EV Space

Posted on November 3, 2016 by PP

The biggest player in the global electric vehicle market may not be Tesla, but Warren Buffet-backed BYD hailing from Shenzen, China.

When BYD Meets Mercedes-Benz: a Joint-Venture in China

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Yubo

BDNT, a joint-venture between Daimler and BYD, faced unique challenges in launching the company and its electric vehicle and developed unique business model. But operating the business model may not be challenge-free.

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Is the world on the cusp of an electric vehicle revolution? Volvo thinks so.

From China with Love: How BYD is Dominating the Global EV Space

When BYD Meets Mercedes-Benz: a Joint-Venture in China