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Wang Chuanfu, the ‘humble’ BYD founder with a battery obsession


From a sure perspective, this may need appeared like a rocky week for electrical carmaker BYD and its metallurgist-turned-billionaire founder Wang Chuanfu. China’s rival to Tesla, which lately raised practically $US6 billion ($9.56 billion) to fund formidable international enlargement plans, is going through crises on three continents. Its plans for a multimillion-dollar manufacturing facility in Mexico are drawing opposition from each the Mexican authorities and senior officers in Beijing frightened about expertise leakage. Loading… Monetary Instances