The growth is spearheaded by BYD. Seven out of 10 EVs sold in the country are from the brand, which also leads hybrid sales.

Barry Bernsten gave up, but he says a new generation of factory builders might use tariffs to rebuild American manufacturing.

CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory ... Ford Motor Co.'s exit from the region in 2021, there was hope that the global leader in ...

CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory ... Ford Motor Co.’s exit from the region in 2021, there was hope that the global leader in ...

As Legacy of Ford Fades ... including fully electric and hybrid vehicles, according to the Brazilian Association of Electric Vehicles. That accounted for about 7% of new car sales in the country.