Chinese automaker BYD(HK:1211)(BYDDF)is facing accusations of making 163 Chinese nationals work in “slavery-like conditions” at a construction site for a factory owned by the company in Brazil’s Northeastern state of Bahia. Don't Miss Our Christmas Offers: Discover the latest stocks recommend...
Chinese carmaker BYD has said it has fired a subcontractor working on the construction of its electric vehicle factory in Brazil after local labour officials said they had rescued 163 workers from “slavery”-like conditions. BYD, the Warren Buffett-backed rival to Tesla that is China’s biggest...
BANGKOK (AP) — A spokesperson for Chinese automakerBYDhas objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” China and Chinese brands. Earlier in the week, a...
Indonesia, Brazil and Hungary. BYD has been talking to officials in Mexico for a new factory south of the American border, and in Chile, the company is planning to build a $290mn factory to produce lithium cathodes, one of the core building blocks of a battery. ...
Over 160 workers in ‘slavery-like conditions’ found at BYD factory site in Brazil Workers were hired in China by another firm and brought to Brazil irregularly, authorities say Tue Dec 24 2024 - 17:51 Your EV questions answered: Is it okay to leave an electric car sitting for a while?
BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” China and Chinese brands. Earlier in the week, a task force led b...
Authorities in Brazil said Friday they were probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected "trafficking" of Chinese workers who were building a factory in the South American country. Federal prosecutors in Brazil are weighing possible criminal action after labor inspe...
BANGKOK--A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” China and Chinese brands.
Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like conditions” at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil’s Bahia state, the local labour prosecutor’s office said during a news conference on Monday.According to the ...
Authorities in Brazil said Friday they were probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected "trafficking" of Chinese workers who were building a factory in the South American country. Federal prosecutors in Brazil are weighing possible criminal action after labor inspectors fou...