# What happened to China’s overseas EV factory boom?

> Despite all the global worry about China building car factories around the world and stifling local competitors, it turns out that Chinese EV companies have actually been homebodies.

- **Source:** [Restofworld](https://restofworld.org/2026/china-ev-makers-overseas-factories-exports/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3d2f694758e78bd8be6601)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla #ev
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