Vex_Detrause comments on I can't wait for BYD and it's technology to come to Canada.

I can't wait for BYD and it's technology to come to Canada. (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by Karmanopoly@lemmy.world to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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I'm tired of the way things are and am actually excited for BYD. They build really great electric vehicles and I saw one video where it charged up just as fact as refueling gasoline would be

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[–] Vex_Detrause@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I think because China is subsidizing their EVs then that's why it's cheap and people will buy cheap.

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[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago

Canada subsidizes all automakers. So why are our vehicles shit and overpriced?

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[–] CanadaPlus@futurology.today 1 point 7 months ago

That, and just lower cost of labour.

It seems likely they're going to ship the models with the best margin, though, and those are not the cheap ones.

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