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 launches Yuan Up compact SUV in Europe

    The Yuan Up, rebranded locally as the Atto 2, is the ninth model BYD has launched in Europe.

  • BYD to unveil vehicle intelligence strategy on Feb 10 in bet on next phase of growth

    After a successful electrification transition, BYD is looking to vehicle intelligence as a new catalyst to drive sales growth.

  • BYD launches Sealion 07 electric SUV in Hungary

    The Sealion 07 has been renamed the Sealion 7 in Hungary and is BYD's sixth model there.

  • BYD sells 300,538 NEVs in Jan, up 49% year-on-year while down 42% from Dec

    Unlike the sequential decline in overall sales, BYD's overseas sales rose 16.07 percent in January from December.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao recalls 6,843 Bao 5 cars for motor controller issue

    The bolts inside the motor controller of some of the cars may not be locked properly, which in extreme cases may lead to smoke and fire.

  • 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.