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The recent surge in fuel prices due to the war in Iran has spurred demand for electric vehicles around the world, and Chinese car makers are making the most of the opportunity.

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[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com 36 points 1 day ago (2 children)

"thriving car company not selling in the U.S. says it exists"

Well yeah, we know it's doing well and it isn't here... Why would the title even need to be stated?

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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago

I think the rest of the world is getting there too.

[–] PM_ME_YOUR_BOOBIES@lemmy.world 11 points 22 hours ago (1 children)
[–] toiletobserver@lemmy.world 16 points 22 hours ago (1 children)
[–] WindyRebel@lemmy.world 7 points 21 hours ago

Dude. Where’s the NSFW tag?

[–] Emi@ani.social 8 points 1 day ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) (3 children)

If possible, every country should be self sufficient in areas they have. We were almost fully sufficient until those assholes sold everything to make a quick buck.

(Guess the country)

Edit: hint-we sold our sugar production to France so they can manage it better but instead they closed it so we have to buy sugar from them.

Edit-edit: It's Czech republic

[–] Sabin10@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Not really narrowing it down there

[–] dabu@lemmy.world 3 points 23 hours ago

All of them?

[–] D1re_W0lf@piefed.social 5 points 23 hours ago (2 children)

Even before this US war on Iran. BYD was already the top seller electric brand, ahead of European and United States brands, so I’m a little confused with this article.

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[–] themurphy@lemmy.ml 4 points 23 hours ago

There's alot of companies that doesnt sell a single thing to the US market, that makes millions.

I think we'll be okay.

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