Chinese ride Europe's EV wave hoping to gain foothold

Nio ES8.jpg — Last year 16 percent of the 1.2 million EVs sold in Western Europe were shipped from China, including the Nio ES8. (Nio)

March 01, 2022 05:00 AM

The number of Chinese brands selling in Europe will reach double figures in 2022 as they seek to press what they consider a key advantage: an emphasis on electric vehicles.

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