China's NEV firm gains popularity in Philippines

STORY: China's NEV firm gains popularity in Philippines DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of BYD Philippines 2. various of clients 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing director, BYD Philippines 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANGELA, Manila resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JAI JIREH MABANSAG, Dealer development manager, BYD Philippines STORYLINE: China's NEV giant BYD has gained popularity in the Philippines' market, as the global trend of increasing fuel prices continues to burden consumers. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing director, BYD Philippines "We're very proud to say that BYD has a very big market share of the electric vehicle sales of the Philippines. We have more than 60 percent market share as of 2022. Because of the fuel prices, a global trend that's going high, going up, Filipinos are looking for alternative energy sources for their cars. The demand will jump very big, very huge. We're ready to impro

China's autos reach more overseas consumers with growing popularity

STORY: China's autos reach more overseas consumers with growing popularity DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of vehicles production 2. various of the exhibition 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JENS OLESEN, Managing Director of Xpeng Denmark 4. various of Xpeng vehicles 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARK ANDREW TIENG, Managing Director of BYD Philippines 6. various of BYD vehicles 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): YEHYA SHANTI, Sales manager of Changan in Jordan STORYLINE: China's automobiles are gaining popularity and reaching more consumers overseas, with an export of 3.11 million units in 2022, a jump of 54.4 percent year on year. According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, passenger car exports neared 2.53 million units, an increase of 56.7 percent year on year. Exports of commercial vehicles climbed 44.9 percent from 2021 to 582,000 units, and exports of new-energy vehicles increased 1.2 times year on year to 679,000 units. The associat