{"id":639648,"date":"2024-03-26T10:17:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T04:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=639648"},"modified":"2024-03-26T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T05:33:19","slug":"byd-takes-on-ev-laggards-toyota-vw-with-aggressive-china-price-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/byd-takes-on-ev-laggards-toyota-vw-with-aggressive-china-price-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"BYD takes on EV laggards Toyota, VW with aggressive China price cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not content with unseating Tesla Inc. as the world\u2019s top-selling electric car maker, BYD Co. has now set its sights on stealing customers from the likes of Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG in one of the most aggressive rounds of discounting seen in China\u2019s bruising price war. <\/p>\n<p>The automaker is currently discounting almost every electric and hybrid car model it sells, as part of a marketing campaign declaring \u201celectricity is cheaper than oil.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not content with unseating Tesla Inc. as the world\u2019s top-selling electric car maker, BYD Co. has now set its sights on stealing customers from the likes of Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG in one of the most aggressive rounds of discounting seen in China\u2019s bruising price war. The automaker is currently discounting almost every electric and hybrid car model it sells, as part of a marketing campaign declaring \u201celectricity is cheaper than oil.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}