{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"CHINA: BYD Wants 6,000 Overseas Chargers, Chery Seeks Euro Partners and NIO Wants Industry Standards | 13 Apr 2026","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/china-byd-wants-6-000-overseas-chargers-chery-seeks-euro-partners-and-nio-wants-industry-standards-13-apr-2026","audioUrl":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8887624.mp3?modified=1776090772&sid=5051980&source=rss","description":"Can you help me make more podcasts? Consider supporting me on Patreon as the service is 100% funded by you: https://EVne.ws/patreon\nYou can read all the latest news on the blog here: https://EVne.ws/blog\nSubscribe for free and listen to the podcast on audio platforms:➤ Apple: https://EVne.ws/apple➤ YouTube Music: https://EVne.ws/youtubemusic➤ Spotify: https://EVne.ws/spotify➤ TuneIn: https://EVne.ws/tunein➤ iHeart: https://EVne.ws/iheart\nBYD WANTS 6,000 OVERSEAS CHARGERS TIED TO DENZA LAUNCH https://evne.ws/3OlT2HU\nBYD DOMESTIC PICKUP SHOWS UP IN CHINA https://evne.ws/4t9kI1W\nCHERY SEEKS MORE EUROPEAN FACTORY PARTNERS https://evne.ws/4couI02\nNIO WANTS STANDARDS FOR BATTERY AND CHIP SUPPLY https://evne.ws/4mAYwev\nCHERY SETS OUT NEW JOINT VENTURE MODEL WITH FREELANDER https://evne.ws/41vlcmH\nXPENG SETS 15 APRIL GX TECH DEBUT https://evne.ws/4mnKvAG\nCHINA SEES EVS TAKING 90% SHARE BY 2040 https://evne.ws/4dKzMOI\nLEAPMOTOR SETS 24 APRIL FOR LAFA 5 ULTRA https://evne.ws/47RTGUc\nBUICK REVEALS ELECTRA E7 SPECIFICATION https://evne.ws/4mqACCp\nLI AUTO CHIEF ACCUSES NISSAN RIVAL OF TROLLING https://evne.ws/4t1iAJo\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":121.7,"endTime":125.0,"type":"brand","title":"BYD","url":"/glossary/byd","quote":"Today, BYD won 6,000 overseas charges. ... 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