Electric vehicle producer BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers on irregular visas to build a factory in Brazil, a key ...

Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD are victims of ...

A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” ...

The EV giant sold 1.76 million electric cars in 2024, per figures released on Wednesday, putting it within touching distance ...

Authorities said more than 160 Chinese nationals were working in "slave-like conditions" to build a factory for BYD. Chinese workers at a Brazilian construction site for Chinese electric vehicle ...

China's Jinjiang Group is in the spotlight after Brazil's labour authorities said workers at a factory it is building for ...

The workers, employed by BYD contractor Jinjiang Open Engineering, were viewed as "victims of international trafficking for the purpose of labor exploitation," said the statement.

This year has been troubling for almost all foreign carmakers in that country, which boasts the world’s largest car market.

STORY: Electric vehicle producer BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers on irregular visas to build a factory in Brazil, ...

BYD has been building the factory to produce 150,000 cars initially as part of plans to start production in Brazil early next year. Nearly one in five cars BYD sold outside China in the first 11 ...