BEIJING/TOKYO -- Electric vehicle production capacity in China continues to expand at breakneck speed despite being vastly larger than domestic demand, fanning fears that manufacturers will export vehicles abroad at cut-throat discounts.
Factory utilization for new energy vehicles drops to 50%, far below break-even point
Smartphone maker Xiaomi's entry into the EV market generated interest for its low prices. © Reuters
BEIJING/TOKYO -- Electric vehicle production capacity in China continues to expand at breakneck speed despite being vastly larger than domestic demand, fanning fears that manufacturers will export vehicles abroad at cut-throat discounts.