As the global market for electric vehicles continues to grow, China has solidified its position as a global leader.

For decades, the Latin American nation has been a leading assembler of motorized vehicles. Mexico is now led by a president with a PhD in sustainable energy engineering.

Claudia Sheinbaum supports Mexican companies that aim to design and build their own brand of EVs.

CGTN’s Franc Contreras reports.

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