THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 3, 2025 at 07:00 JST
The prototype of the Racco electric minicar from China’s BYD Co. is shown with sliding doors on Oct. 30 in Tokyo’s Koto Ward. (Jumpei Miura)
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