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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 reaches 300,000-unit sales milestone

    The Tai 7 SUV, launched in September 2025, has achieved 100,000 units sold, contributing one-third of Fang Cheng Bao's cumulative sales.

  • Automakers' share in China NEV market in 2025: BYD leads with 27.2%, Tesla 5th with 4.9%

    Both BYD and Tesla saw year-on-year declines in their 2025 retail sales in China.

  • BYD Seal 08 sedan spy shots surface, debut set for Q1

    BYD previewed the Seal 08 sedan and Sealion 08 SUV a month ago, revealing they would officially debut in the first quarter.

  • BYD previews new flagship models for Han and Tang series

    BYD previewed two D-segment models for its Dynasty lineup — the Han sedan's 9 series and Tang SUV 9 series — set to debut in the first half of this year.

  • BYD launches 2 long-range variants for Song Pro DM-i to boost hybrid SUV's appeal

    This marks BYD's latest effort to enhance the appeal of its core models, following the rollout of long-range versions for four affordable hybrid sedans over the past two days.

  • BYD adds long-range variants to 2 Seal series hybrid sedans, with battery range up to 210 km

    BYD has rolled out long-range versions for the Seal 05 DM-i and Seal 06 DM-i, following similar upgrades to two hybrid sedans in the Qin series.

  • BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV to feature LiDAR, filing shows

    The Seagull ranks among BYD's best-selling models, with 44,627 units sold in December.

  • BYD creates Linghui sub-brand for ride-hailing market

    BYD has filed four models under its Linghui sub-brand, all based on existing vehicles and featuring a new brand logo.

  • BYD upgrades 2 hybrid models in Qin series, offering up to 210 km battery range

    Both the 2026 Qin Plus DM-i and Qin L DM-i feature up to 210 km CLTC battery range, partly to meet China's latest NEV tax reduction requirements.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan-Nov 2025: CATL 38.2%, BYD 16.7%

    CATL and BYD collectively installed 575.2 GWh of EV batteries from January to November 2025, accounting for 54.9% of the global total.