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In trade war with the US, China holds a lot more cards than Trump may think − in fact, it might have a winning hand (theconversation.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I was wondering about support/repair from Chinese cars, as I started seeing BYD ads around.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

You're not in North America. BYD has put plants and sales offices/dealers in Europe and elsewhere in the world. EVs tend to need parts replacements instead of repair, but that still means manufacturer support services/infrastructure.