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 weighs Canada plant, legacy automaker buyout amid global push

    BYD is exploring building a plant in Canada and remains open to potential deals to acquire a more established global rival.

  • BYD reportedly explores F1 entry to boost global brand appeal

    BYD is considering entering competitive motorsports, including F1 and endurance racing, to boost its global brand appeal, Bloomberg reported.

  • BYD sub-brand Linghui to also feature flash-charging tech

    Linghui said in a teaser video that the Linghui e7 will be equipped with BYD's latest flash-charging technology, enabling it to be nearly fully charged in 9 minutes.

  • BYD to keep 1st-gen blade battery to offer buyers more choices

    BYD will produce both generations of blade batteries, aiming to provide customers with more options and maintain pricing flexibility.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao unveils Tai 3 and Tai 7 flash-charging editions, launch set for Mar 13

    Both Tai 3 and Tai 7 EV flash-charging variants feature the second-generation blade battery and ultra-fast charging technology.

  • BYD launches 2026 Yangwang lineup with next-gen blade battery

    BYD launched the 2026 Yangwang U7, U8, and U8L models, applying the second-generation blade battery and flash-charging technology to its most high-end products.

  • BYD launches Seal 07 EV and updated Sealion 06 EV, both equipped with 2nd-gen blade battery and flash-charging

    The Seal 07 EV and the 2026 Sealion 06 EV are among the first models to be equipped with the second-generation blade battery and flash-charging technology.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan 2026: CATL 45.2%, BYD 13.8%

    The combined EV battery installation volume of CATL and BYD in January was 42.4 GWh, accounting for 59.0% of the global total.

  • BYD opens pre-sales for Song Ultra EV with flash-charging and 710 km range

    The Song Ultra EV starts at 155,000 yuan ($22,490) in pre-sales and features second-generation blade battery technology.

  • BYD debuts Seal 08 sedan, launch set for Q2

    The Seal 08 is built on an 800-volt high-voltage platform and equipped with BYD's latest second-generation blade battery.