Kerry Kahn, NPR's Brazil correspondent, dives into BYD's electrifying expansion in Brazil, where the Chinese EV giant is setting up a nearly billion-dollar factory. He discusses the impressive sales and revenue growth of BYD, which surpassed Tesla. Kahn also highlights the hurdles faced, including labor challenges and the implications for local economies. As electric vehicles gain traction, the conversation reveals how BYD's presence reflects China's broader ambitions in emerging markets and the potential impact on Brazil's green economy.
