BYD

BYD has expanded its year-end promotion to cover the Dynasty series' Song Pro DM-i, Qin Plus EV, after starting promotions for some models in the Ocean series two days ago.

The 2025 D9 starts at the same RMB 339,800 ($46,560) price as the 2024 model launched in March, but with upgraded features.

BYD has set up a dedicated team for the development of embodied artificial intelligence products, including humanoid robots, according to local media.

BYD is offering free vehicle insurance worth up to RMB 5,000 ($690) on a number of Ocean lineup models, ramping up promotions ahead of the Chinese New Year.

The Sealion 05 DM-i has a discounted starting price of RMB 99,800 ($13,670) as BYD looks to capitalize on the peak sales season ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday.

BYD has made inroads into 13 countries and regions in Africa so far.

BYD Korea said it has completed the selection of six dealer partners before launching its domestic operations in South Korea in January.

The first two BYD stores opened in Estonia and began pre-sales of four BYD NEV models.

BYD has set up an advanced technology research and development center that now has about 500 people, ramping up its investment in AI and large models.

BYD's Xi'an plant has four assembly lines in production at the same time, with output reaching 4,000 to 4,400 vehicles per day.