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China has rapidly become a
player in the global car
. Chinese manufacturers have established a foothold in many markets worldwide. China's
companies have become world leaders in electric and hybrid
. Chinese cars are now very popular with
across the globe. Makers such as BYD, Xiaomi, and Geely offer competitively priced vehicles that are
and have good build quality. Consumers see these cars as more affordable
to European and Japanese
. Sales of Chinese cars in the EU now make up around 10 per cent of the new car market. In the UK, this
has
risen to nearly 20 per cent.