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
  • Global EV battery market share in January-March 2026: CATL 40.7%, BYD 13.7%

    CATL continues to dominate the market with a 40.7% share, while South Korean rivals suffer a decline due to slowing US demand.

  • BYD April sales rebound sequentially as overseas shipments hit record high

    BYD's April NEV sales reached 321,123 units, up 6.96% from March, though continuing a year-on-year decline.

  • BYD's new Linghui sub-brand teases e9 flagship sedan for business travel

    The Linghui e9 is the second model launched by the BYD sub-brand, following the Linghui e7 that went on sale earlier this month.

  • BYD sells $2.9 million electric supercar at Beijing Auto Show

    Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes the most expensive model sold at this year's Beijing Auto Show, with a price tag exceeding 20 million yuan ($2.9 million).

  • Chinese automakers' Q1 earnings highlight impact of currency fluctuations

    As overseas businesses expand rapidly, fluctuations in the yuan exchange rate are significantly impacting the profits of Chinese automakers.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches Tai 7 EV with flash charging to expand SUV lineup

    The Tai 7 EV flash charging edition starts at 199,800 yuan ($29,230), featuring the second-generation BYD Blade Battery and ultra-fast flash charging technology.

  • BYD's iconic Han EV gets major upgrade with second-gen Blade Battery and flash charging

    BYD launched the Han EV flash charging edition with a starting price of 179,800 yuan ($26,290).

  • BYD Q1 profit plunges 55% on early-year slow season in China

    BYD's first-quarter net profit tumbled 55% as the traditional early-year slow season in China pressured automakers' profits.

  • BYD raises price for smart driving system amid hardware cost surge

    BYD is raising the option price for its God's Eye B smart driving system by over 20%, citing a sharp surge in global storage hardware costs.

  • BYD Denza launches second-gen D9 with ultra-fast charging to defend MPV market share

    The updated Denza D9 starts at 359,800 yuan ($52,730) and continues to offer both BEV and PHEV options.