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Unlike America or Europe, Britain is welcoming the cheap cars—for now A short walk down the road from Berkeley Square in Mayfair, a swish part of London, sits a BYD showroom. The Chinese electric-vehicle ( EV ) manufacturer set up shop there last year. Rolls-Royce displays its luxury cars just across the street, having first taken up in the neighbourhood in 1932.

BYD probably doesn’t mind the association. Explore more More from Britain A language guide for judges is a window into modern Britain And into the mind of the judiciary The trial of Lucy Letby has shocked British statisticians And shown that many Britons are woefully ignorant of statistics Britain’s government pulls the plug on a superfast computer The decision is likely to hurt researchers and AI companies Youth clubs in Britain have been vanishing Their impact is hard to measure, but can be profound Mike Lynch was Britain’s first software billionaire He was celebrating his freedom when his yacht sank in a freak storm Blighty newsletter: Can Labour fix the British state?.

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