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How China came to dominate the global EV factory boom

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July 13, 2026

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Chinese automakers have made over $100 billion in EV and battery investments abroad since 2019, according to Atlas Public Policy, far outpacing US firms. CNBC’s Robert Ferris has more on how the Asian country got here and why.

Chapter 1: What is happening - 01:18

Chapter 2: Why this matters - 03:05

Chapter 3: The future - 06:00

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Produced by: Robert Ferris

Shot and edited by:

Additional Editing: Darren Geeter

Animation: Jason Reginato, Emily Park

Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi

Additional Footage: Getty Images, AP

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