Japan's auto industry plots new road map to counter BYD threat
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-05-20 07:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Asia, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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The chief executives of Nissan, Honda and Toyota, (left to right) Ivan Espinosa, Toshihiro Mibe and Kenta Kon are grappling with a loss of market share to BYD and other Chinese automakers. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Nanami Sato, Tomoki Mera and Yuki Nakao)
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