Supplementary "A photo showing thousands of electric cars abandoned in an empty lot has been circulating widely on social media... In actuality, this photo was taken in a suburb of the Chinese city of Hangzhou. ...
these cars belong to an electric car sharing company called Microcity... the group deployed several thousand Kandi vehicles in Hangzhou, a town located in Zhejiang province in eastern China. The [sic] wasn't a strong enough demand and the company went bankrupt in 2019. Some of the vehicles that were no longer in use were moved to an empty lot next to the Qiantang River on the outskirts of Hangzhou." https://observers.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20210719-voitures-electriques-abandonnees-france-intox
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