EV companies have one big problem — countries that can't keep their policy straight, says top BYD exec

A top BYD executive says countries are slowing the EV transition by changing policy too often.

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• Policy changes are slowing the global EV transition, a top BYD exec says.
• Countries that go "back and forth" on EV policy risk confusing manufacturers, Li said.
• When governments give a "very clear line," automakers can focus on execution, Li said.

The global EV transition has a policy problem, says BYD executive vice president Stella Li.