CHINA: Ford Chasing The Chinese, BYD Sealion 05 Launched and VW Eyes Oil Shock China Sales | 21 Apr 2026

About this episode

This episode covers Ford's strategy in China, the launch of BYD's Sealion 05, and Volkswagen's response to oil shocks affecting sales in China.

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Topics covered

• Ford
• BYD
• Volkswagen
• China
• NEV
• automotive news

Keywords

• EV
• electric vehicles
• PHEV
• exports
• automotive industry

Mentioned in this episode

Products: BYD Sealion 05, Ford, Volkswagen

Places: CHINA

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