{"id":346275,"date":"2026-02-13T16:35:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:35:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:35:06","slug":"byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"BYD &amp; Geely race to bid for car plant in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"1005\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/02\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Aguascalientes mexico mercedes nissan factory cropped\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" \/><br \/>The Mercedes-Benz plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, may be sold to a Chinese car manufacturer. According to insiders, BYD and Geely, two of China&#8217;s leading manufacturers, are among the finalists in the race to acquire the manufacturing facility, which is jointly operated with Nissan. <a href=https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/2026\/02\/13\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico\/ target='_blank'>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>width=&#8221;1005&#8243; height=&#8221;670&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/02\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico.jpg&#8221; class=&#8221;attachment-large size-large&#8221; alt=&#8221;Aguascalientes mexico mercedes nissan factory cropped&#8221; decoding=&#8221;async&#8221; fetchpriority=&#8221;high&#8221; loading=&#8221;eager&#8221; \/&gt;The Mercedes-Benz plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, may be sold to a Chinese car manufacturer. According to insiders, BYD and Geely, two of China&#8217;s leading manufacturers, are among the finalists in the race to acquire the manufacturing facility,&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/byd-geely-race-to-bid-for-car-plant-in-mexico\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":346276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}