BYD

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BYD is China's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) maker and one of the world's largest battery makers.
Founded: Feb 1995
Founder: Wang Chuanfu
Ticker: HKG: 1211
HQ: Shenzhen
2024 revenue: RMB 777.10 billion
Website: byd.com
  • BYD creates Linghui sub-brand for ride-hailing market

    BYD has filed four models under its Linghui sub-brand, all based on existing vehicles and featuring a new brand logo.

  • BYD upgrades 2 hybrid models in Qin series, offering up to 210 km battery range

    Both the 2026 Qin Plus DM-i and Qin L DM-i feature up to 210 km CLTC battery range, partly to meet China's latest NEV tax reduction requirements.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan-Nov 2025: CATL 38.2%, BYD 16.7%

    CATL and BYD collectively installed 575.2 GWh of EV batteries from January to November 2025, accounting for 54.9% of the global total.

  • BYD to add long-range variants to 4 affordable hybrid models

    BYD will roll out longer range versions for the Qin Plus DM-i, Qin L DM-i, Seal 05 DM-i, and Seal 06 DM-i, with battery ranges exceeding 210 km.

  • BYD officially removes Song Plus from Ocean lineup, discontinuing one of its best-selling models

    The Song Plus has been replaced by the Sealion 06 as part of BYD's efforts to restructure its product portfolio.

  • BYD Dec sales breakdown: Qin 60,667 units, Song 55,169

    For the full year 2025, the Song series sold 788,003 units, making it BYD's best-selling model.

  • BYD NEV sales continue to decline in Dec while overseas sales hit new record

    BYD sold 420,398 NEVs in December, marking an 18.34 percent year-on-year decline.

  • BYD Yangwang's updated U7 to carry 150-kWh battery pack with up to 1,006 km range

    The updated Yangwang U7 BEV variant will become the model with the longest battery range under BYD's umbrella.

  • BYD expected to host tech day event in late Feb 2026, report says

    BYD is expected to host a tech day event in late February 2026 to showcase its latest technologies.

  • BYD reportedly developing Yuan Max, spy shots emerge

    The Yuan series has been one of BYD's top-selling models, with 47,835 units sold in November.