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 confirms plans to launch premium brand by year-end, first model priced at over RMB 1 million

    The premium brand is tentatively scheduled to be launched at the end of this year, when the first hardcore off-road model will be unveiled, a BYD source said.

  • BYD launches performance variant of its flagship Tang SUV

    BYD today officially made the Tang DM-p available, starting at about $42,300, capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds.

  • BYD to launch new premium brand with starting price over RMB 1 million, report says

    BYD's launch of the premium brand is tentatively scheduled for the end of this year, when the first hardcore off-road model will be unveiled, according to local media.

  • BYD's Denza brand officially launches D9 MPV in China

    The all-electric version of the Denza D9 has two fast charging ports and can be charged simultaneously using two chargers.

  • BYD aims to have 100 dealership stores in Japan by 2025

    BYD will sell cars in Japan through a dealer network rather than directly operated stores, because the former is the way Japanese consumers are most familiar with, an executive said.

  • Xiaomi Auto to use batteries from CATL and BYD, report says

    Xiaomi Auto's first car will offer two spec options, with the lower model using BYD batteries and the higher model using CATL's batteries, according to local media.

  • Chinese premier visits BYD HQ, encourages NEV maker to become an 'ace'

    BYD has both the spirit of science and craftsmanship and if the two are combined, it can become an ace, said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

  • BYD enters Danish passenger car market, first store to open in Copenhagen this fall

    This is one of the new overseas markets that BYD has intensively announced in the last month that it has entered. Its local counterpart, Nio, will also enter Denmark this year.

  • BYD launches Atto 3 in Cambodia

    BYD has previously brought the Atto 3 to several markets including Australia, Singapore, Japan and Costa Rica.

  • BYD to build new battery base in China with 30 GWh annual capacity

    BYD plans to invest RMB 28.5 billion ($4.2 billion) in a power battery base as well as a mining project in Yichun.