Myanmar imports Chinese battery EVs for pilot project


Myanmar initially allowed the import of about 3,000 BEVs including buses and those to be used as taxis. — Bloomberg

YANGON: Myanmar has imported the first batch of Chinese-made battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in January in implementing its one-year pilot EV project.

“Chinese-made cars are the most-suggested cars for imports. Chinese EVs are largely successful across the globe.

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