Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD said it accounted for 50% of the sales of fully electric vehicles (EV) in Serbia in the first five months of 2026.
A worker at the Serbian factory of Chinese tyre maker Linglong died while attempting to fix a malfunctioning machine at the facility, public broadcaster RTS reported on Friday.
Newly registered vehicles in Albania totalled 38,915 in the first five months, a 2.3% rise compared to the same period of last year, the country's road transport directorate, GDRTS, said.
Turkish car parts manufacturer Cavo Otomotiv has started building a production plant in Tetovo, in the northwestern part of North Macedonia, as the investment is expected to reach 21 million euro ($24.4 million), economy minister Besar Durmishi said on Tuesday.
Electrohold EPC, part of Electrohold Bulgaria - the electricity supply and distribution arm of Eurohold Bulgaria, said on Tuesday that it has built a 1 MW ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging station made by Chinese EV manufacturer BYD and a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Sofia.