CHINA: Canada Tariff Deal, BYD Premium Sedans and China Exploits LFP Lead | 16 Jan 2026

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Martyn Lee

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🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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CANADA SWAPS CHINA EV QUOTA FOR FARM RELIEF https://evne.ws/4aZbXRM

BYD AIMS OCEAN FLAGSHIPS AT CHINA’S PREMIUM EV TIER https://evne.ws/4pJpbWw

CHINA DOUBLES DOWN ON LFP AS OUTPUT SURGES https://evne.ws/49JjPoj

VW BETS ON 1,000KM EREV FOR CHINA’S FAMILY SET https://evne.ws/4jB9YFn

XIAOMI SEDAN OVERTAKES TESLA IN CHINA https://evne.ws/4bEJKQp

LI AUTO BETS ON SPEED WITH 5C CHARGING PUSH https://evne.ws/4sExEwI

CHERY BETS ON HARD NUMBERS WITH FULWIN T9L HYBRID SUV https://evne.ws/4jLJq4x

GWM BETS ON SINGLE AI PLATFORM FOR ALL POWERTRAINS https://evne.ws/45fvv0x

GWM DUMPS RANGE-EXTENDERS FOR DIRECT-DRIVE BET https://evne.ws/49Hz4hw

CHINA'S POWER DEMAND BREAKS 10 TRILLION KWH BARRIER https://evne.ws/3YMHlM1

XIAOMI TURNS FACTORY TOURS INTO EV HARD SELL https://evne.ws/49sA4ar

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0:00.0	It's a new day, but not just any day.
0:03.8	Today is the first day of your apprenticeship, the one you were so nervous about starting.
0:09.3	But you didn't let the fear of the unknown stop you.
0:12.6	No.
0:13.4	When potential came knocking, you not only welcomed it, you ran with it.
0:18.3	Earning while learning on an apprenticeship designed with employers, all because you chose to make it happen.
0:25.2	It all starts with skills. See how you can get started. Search skills for life. It's a new day, a blank slate.
0:33.3	Your mind wanders as you think about your future and all its possibilities. You want to find out what your potential career could be like.
0:40.3	So you decide to do a T-level qualification.
0:43.3	Designed with employers, it'll help you land a job,
0:46.3	a place at uni, a higher technical qualification or a higher apprenticeship.
0:51.3	So go on. Make today your day.
0:55.3	It all starts with skills.
0:57.1	See how you can get started.
0:58.8	Search skills for life.
1:00.1	Welcome back to EV News, China.
1:01.9	Today, the Canadian tariff deal, BYD Premium Sedans, and China exploits its LFP lead.
1:10.1	Plus stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you why China's best new tourist attraction is an EV factory tour.
1:18.0	Welcome to Evie News, China, the podcast dedicated to the world's largest EV market.
1:22.3	Each day I bring you the latest headlines, insights and analysis from the heart of China's booming EV industry and decode.
1:29.5	Our fast-moving developments in the East are shaping the global EV landscape.
1:34.1	Canada will admit up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles a year.
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