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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 Fang Cheng Bao cuts Bao 5 price by up to 17%

    The Bao 5 was launched on November 9, 2023, and monthly deliveries have been below 3,000 units for the past three months.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao to launch new models more intensively from Q4

    As its channels improve, Fang Cheng Bao will probably launch new products every quarter from the fourth quarter onwards, the head of the BYD sub-brand said.

  • BYD Yangwang to start delivering U9 electric supercar in late Aug

    The Yangwang U9, an all-electric supercar, went on sale on February 25 at a starting price of RMB 1.68 million ($231,560).

  • BYD launches 2 new Song family models with DM 5.0 hybrid system, both starting at $18,770

    BYD has launched the Song L DM-i and the 2025 Song Plus DM-i, the second batch of DM 5.0-powered hybrid models after the Seal 06 DM-i and Qin L DM-i hybrid sedans.

  • BYD secures order for 120 electric buses in South Africa

    BYD will help build South Africa's first fleet of electric buses, with deliveries of those vehicles set to begin in December.

  • BYD sees over 10,000 fresh graduates joining, nearly 80% in R&D

    By the end of 2023, BYD's workforce totaled 703,504, including 524,673 production workers and 104,003 technicians.

  • BYD to launch 2 new Song family models with DM 5.0 hybrid system on Jul 25

    BYD will launch the 2025 Song Plus DM-i and Song L DM-i on July 25, and they will be the first BYD SUVs to be equipped with the latest DM 5.0 hybrid system.

  • BYD, French auto parts maker Forvia open seat plant in Thailand

    The Thai seat plant is the first overseas factory built jointly by BYD and Forvia, which together have set up seven plants in China.

  • BYD hires ex-Baidu exec to speed up driver assistance tech development, report says

    A former Baidu smart driving tech veteran has joined BYD to head up end-to-end large model algorithm development, according to local media.

  • Berkshire further cuts its stake in BYD to less than 5%

    Under Hong Kong Stock Exchange rules, when an organization's shareholding in a Hong Kong-listed company drops to less than 5 percent, it can no longer continue to disclose its holdings.