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 enters Peru with launch of 5 NEV models

    BYD has launched the Song Pro, Tang, Yuan Up, Seal and BYD Shark in Peru, with plans to open 6 to 7 stores in the country in 2025.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao unveils new Tai lineup, 1st model coming in H1 2025

    The Tai lineup becomes Fang Cheng Bao's second major product series after the Bao series, and will focus primarily on the family car market.

  • Automakers' share of China NEV market in Nov: BYD tops with 32.9%, Tesla 4th with 5.8%

    In the January-November period, BYD ranked first in China's NEV market with a 34.5 percent share, while Tesla ranked third with a 6.0 percent share.

  • BYD makes regulatory filings for multiple models

    BYD has filed for the all-electric Sealion 05, hybrid Seal 05, and hybrid Seal 07, with the Sealion 07 starting to be offered in variants with a more performance-oriented DM-p system.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan-Oct 2024: CATL 36.8%, BYD 16.8%

    CATL and BYD continued to hold the top two positions as the world's largest battery makers in the January-October period, both increasing their share slightly from January-September.

  • BYD partners with e-bike maker TAILG to develop batteries for electric 2-wheelers

    The companies will work together to develop BYD batteries that can achieve the same lifespan as two-wheeler bodies, TAILG said.

  • BYD's new car carrier BYD Changzhou goes into operation with 5,000 NEVs bound for Europe

    BYD Changzhou is the second ship for which BYD is the owner and the second after BYD Hefei to be named after a city where its production site is located.

  • CATL, BYD dominate global EV battery shipments with combined 52.2% share in Q3

    CATL contributed 35.2 percent of global EV battery shipments in the third quarter, while BYD FinDreams contributed 17.0 percent.

  • BYD contributes 40% of global PHEV sales in Q3

    In the global BEV market, Tesla ranked first with an 18.5 percent share, BYD was second with 17.5 percent, and Nio was eighth with 2.4 percent.

  • BYD launches Sealion 07 EV in Thailand

    BYD has launched the Sealion 07 EV in Thailand, rebranded locally as the Sealion 7, bringing the electric SUV to the Southeast Asian market after Europe.