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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 outsells Toyota, Tesla to become top-selling carmaker in Singapore in 2024

    BYD sold 6,191 cars in Singapore in 2024, ahead of Toyota's 5,736 and Tesla's 2,384.

  • BYD enters El Salvador passenger car market, opens 1st local store

    BYD's first store in El Salvador showcases models including the Seagull, Yuan Up, Seal, Song Pro DM-i and Song Plus DM-i.

  • BYD Yangwang U9 electric supercar reaches 100-unit delivery milestone

    Yangwang officially launched the U9 on February 25, 2024, with the 2-seater model starting at RMB 1.68 million ($230,870).

  • BYD Yangwang shows capabilities of U7's body control system with rooftop maze game

    Yangwang demonstrates in a video that the U7 can complete a rooftop maze game under the control of a phone via the responsive DiSus-Z body control system.

  • BYD exports 11,038 Shark pickups from China in 1st year of availability

    BYD launched the Shark in Mexico on May 14, 2024, and the pickup is already available in more markets including Brazil and Australia.

  • BYD to complete Indonesia plant by year-end

    BYD's Indonesia plant has a planned annual capacity of 150,000 units, with long-term plans for the export market.

  • BYD Denza Z9GT, Fang Cheng Bao's Bao 8 both see cumulative deliveries reach 10,000 units

    The Denza Z9GT had an average sales price of RMB 380,000 ($51,950), while the Fang Cheng Bao brand had an average sales price of RMB 332,000 in December.

  • BYD launches Sealion 07 electric SUV in India, deliveries to begin in Mar

    The Sealion 07 has been rebranded in India as the Sealion 7. BYD also showcased the Sealion 6 and the Yangwang U8 in India.

  • BYD debuts Han L, Tang L as its new push in China's premium EV market

    The Han L and Tang L are new flagship models in BYD's Dynasty lineup, targeting the premium market with prices in the RMB 300,000 ($40,930) class.

  • BYD Shenzhen, world's largest car carrier, ready for operation

    BYD Shenzhen completed its undocking and is the world's largest ro-ro ship to date, with a capacity of 9,200 vehicles.