BYD to sell EVs in Mexico next year

New market: Visitors check BYD’s Atto 3 electric car at the Paris Car Show. The world’s largest EV maker by sales hopes to sell 10,000 vehicles in Mexico in 2023 and between 20,000 and 30,000 in 2024. — AP

MEXICO CITY: Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker BYD says it will launch its cars in Mexico next year, with a senior executive pegging its sales target at up to 30,000 vehicles in 2024.

Next year, BYD will begin selling fully electric versions of its Tang sport-utility vehicle (SUV) alongside its Han sedan through eight dealers across Mexico, the company’s country head Zhou Zou told Reuters ahead of the announcement.