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 Fang Cheng Bao to add new variants for 2 models after record Sept sales

    Fang Cheng Bao will launch a long-range version for the Bao 5 SUV and a five-seat version for the Bao 8 SUV on October 20.

  • BYD Yangwang hikes U9 electric supercar price by 7% to $252,630

    The Yangwang U9 boasts 1,287 horsepower and can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.36 seconds.

  • BYD plans to build up to 300 fast-charging stations in South Africa by end-2026

    BYD currently sells seven models in South Africa, including five pure electric vehicles and two hybrid models.

  • BYD cars now generate over 100 million km of assisted driving data daily

    As of the end of September, cumulative sales of BYD models equipped with assisted driving systems exceeded 1.7 million units.

  • BYD Denza to launch N8L six-seat hybrid SUV in late Oct

    Denza began pre-sales of the N8L on September 26, with a starting price of RMB 319,800 ($44,870).

  • China Sept EV battery installations: CATL holds 42.81% share, BYD 21.07%

    CATL's market share in September increased by 0.47 percentage points compared to August, while BYD's share grew by 0.22 percentage points.

  • Automakers' share of China NEV market in Sept: BYD leads with 26.7%, Tesla 5th with 5.5%

    BYD saw a slight decline in market share in September, while Tesla experienced a small increase.

  • BYD launches two new models in Cambodia

    BYD delivered 2,990 vehicles in Cambodia during the first three quarters, marking a 497 percent year-on-year increase.

  • BYD mulls third European car plant in Spain, report says

    BYD favors Spain for its relatively low manufacturing costs and clean energy network, Reuters reported.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan-Aug 2025: CATL 36.8%, BYD 18.0%

    CATL and BYD collectively installed 379.3 GWh of EV batteries in January-August 2025, accounting for 54.8 percent of the global total.