automotive manufacturing

BYD says it will need four factories in Europe

BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle maker, will need three vehicle assembly plants and one battery factory in Europe over the longer term, the company's special adviser for Europe said on Wednesday in Turin.

Leapmotor to begin manufacturing in Spain after profits surge sevenfold

Chinese electric vehicle maker Leapmotor is preparing to begin manufacturing outside China for the first time, with production of its B10 crossover set to start at the Figueruelas plant in Zaragoza, Spain during the third quarter of 2026, likely in…