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‘The only thing that terrifies me is BYD’: Politicians quake at Chinese EVs

Politico | Energy & Environment

By Zack Colman， Jordyn Dahl， Sara Schonhardt and Charlie Cooper

13 May 2026 at 17:00

The question is when, not if, U.S. and European auto markets will open up to Chinese EV investment.

President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China has the U.S. auto industry and its backers on edge over market access for Chinese electric vehicles.