# The Chinese R Coming!

**URL:** <https://discussion.fool.com/t/the-chinese-r-coming/114883>\
**Category:** Macro Economic Trends and Risks\
**Created:** [March 24, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://discussion.fool.com/t/the-chinese-r-coming/114883 "2025-03-24T14:59:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://discussion.fool.com/t/the-chinese-r-coming/114883/1 "2025-03-24T14:59:53Z")

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> **[Tesla’s Europe sales collapse as anti-Musk backlash grows](https://www.politico.eu/article/teslas-europe-sales-collapse-by-over-half-while-chinese-evs-rise/)**
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> To add insult to injury, Chinese EVs are surging.

_European brands make up the bulk of EV sales on the continent, but Chinese EV makers are gaining ground, despite the duties the Commission slapped on made-in-China electric vehicles last year._

_BYD, the world’s largest EV manufacturer, saw 4,400 vehicles registered in February, a 94 percent year-over-year increase._