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, Tesla top global BEV makers in Q1, says TrendForce

    BYD ranked No. 1 in the global BEV market in the first quarter with a 15.4 percent share, while Tesla was No. 2 with 12.6 percent.

  • BYD's 7th car carrier launched

    The BYD car carrier can accommodate up to 7,000 vehicles.

  • BYD strikes partnership with car rental firm Car Inc

    Car Inc plans to expand its purchases of BYD vehicles in the summer of 2025.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao reaches 100,000th unit delivery milestone

    The milestone means Fang Cheng Bao has delivered about 8,650 units so far this month.

  • BYD launches e7 all-electric sedan with starting price of $14,400

    The BYD e7 is a midsize sedan that is expected to primarily target the shared mobility market.

  • BYD plans to set up European headquarters in Hungary

    BYD will open its European headquarters and a new European R&D center in Budapest.

  • BYD to launch all-electric sedan e7 on May 17

    The BYD e7 has a range of up to 520 kilometers and is expected to target corporate customers.

  • BYD enters Romania, to open over 30 local sales outlets by end of 2025

    BYD has entered Romania with the launch of four models and the opening of its first local store.

  • Automakers' share of China NEV market in Apr: BYD No. 1 with 29.7%, Tesla No. 8 with 3.2%

    Tesla's ranking in China's NEV market fell to No. 8 in April from No. 3 in March, as its local deliveries slipped.

  • China EV battery installations in Apr: CATL share at 39.44%, BYD 26.35%

    BYD's share rose 1.83 percentage points in April from March, while CATL's fell 2.94 percentage points.