{"id":137406,"date":"2025-09-29T06:37:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T06:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=137406"},"modified":"2025-09-29T06:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T06:37:12","slug":"chinas-byd-brings-price-war-to-japan-in-bid-to-ignite-ev-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=137406","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s BYD brings price war to Japan in bid to ignite EV demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostMore than two years after BYD began a high-profile foray into the Japanese market, the Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker is still struggling to win over drivers.<br \/>\nThe carmaker sold just 5,300 vehicles between January 2023 and June this year despite opening its 45th sales location in Japan, introducing a fourth EV model and touting plans to debut an electric kei car \u2013 a popular style of street-legal microcar \u2013 in late 2026.<br \/>\nThe moves have done little to ignite demand, and BYD is now turning to&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/china-business\/article\/3327212\/chinese-ev-maker-byd-brings-price-war-japan-bid-ignite-demand?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostMore than two years after BYD began a high-profile foray into the Japanese market, the Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker is still struggling to win&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137406"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}