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Chinese carmaker sends electric vehicles to Europe on its own ship

China’s best-selling carmaker, BYD, will now be able to transport its vehicles on its own LNG-powered ship. The ship is currently on its way from China to Europe.
The automaker's new ship, named BYD Explorer No. 1, is seen here being loaded with electric cars in Yantai harbor. | Photo: AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
The automaker's new ship, named BYD Explorer No. 1, is seen here being loaded with electric cars in Yantai harbor. | Photo: AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
by METTE GRUBE CONDRUP

Chinese car company BYD becomes the first to launch a specialized vessel to carry electric vehicles to the hungry European market.

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