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 expands hybrid lineup with new Sealion 06 DM-i and Song Ultra DM-i this week

    The 2026 BYD Sealion 06 DM-i will be launched on May 26, and the Song Ultra DM-i on May 28.

  • BYD to hold smart tech strategy event on May 28 amid ADAS push

    BYD's fleet of vehicles equipped with assisted driving has surpassed 2.99 million, generating over 190 million kilometers of driving data daily.

  • Custom BYD Denza Z9GT electric shooting brake auctions for 700,000 euros in France

    The one-of-a-kind custom Denza Z9GT fetched a high price at the amfAR Gala in Cannes, marking the Chinese EV brand's push into the ultra-luxury market.

  • BYD launches third-gen Yuan Plus to defend compact EV market share

    The third-generation Yuan Plus starts at 119,900 yuan ($17,630) in China, slightly higher than its predecessor.

  • BYD expands Indonesia lineup with DM hybrid technology

    BYD launched its DM hybrid technology in Indonesia, with the M6 DM MPV being the first model equipped with the tech.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao hits 400,000 sales milestone despite production snags

    The sales milestone comes as BYD faces production delays and capacity struggles due to its second-generation Blade Battery technology upgrade.

  • Fang Cheng Bao SUV delivery delays highlight BYD's manufacturing pressure amid tech transition

    Fang Cheng Bao has started normal deliveries of the Tai 3 flash charging edition, after capacity constraints forced executives to oversee factories in multiple locations.

  • BYD top scientist says 9-minute flash charging won't damage battery life

    "We did a massive amount of cycle and reliability testing before turning it into a technology that can be installed in vehicles on a large scale."

  • Pop star Wang Leehom swaps Denza endorsement fee for BYD stock

    Wang recalled his initial collaboration with BYD a decade ago at the Denza N9 launch event, expressing regret over not investing in the company at that time.

  • BYD Denza launches N9 flash charging edition, featuring 9-minute fast charging

    The Denza N9 SUV's flash charging edition starts at 409,800 yuan ($60,260), significantly lower than its previously announced pre-sales price.