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 showcases 5 models at Tokyo auto show, Yangwang U8 makes overseas debut

    BYD has become the first Chinese automaker to participate in the Tokyo auto show, with the ultra-luxury Yangwang U8 making its overseas debut and demonstrating its tank turn feature.

  • California Governor Gavin Newsom lauds BYD's technology after experiencing Yangwang U8 in Shenzhen

    "This is another leap in the technology, I mean, next level leap," Newsom said after experiencing the tank turn feature of the Yangwang U8 in Shenzhen.

  • BYD's ultra-luxury Yangwang U8 has over 30,000 orders, report says

    BYD's Yangwang U8, which costs more than RMB 1 million, has gone into production with over 30,000 orders, according to a local media report.

  • BYD launches Dolphin, Seal and Atto 3 in Hungary

    BYD has entered 19 European countries since announcing its entry into the European passenger car market at the Paris auto show in 2022.

  • BYD averages about $1,440 in profit per vehicle in Q3

    BYD's average profit per vehicle improved by about RMB 2,700 in the third quarter from the second quarter, driven primarily by scale advantage, analysts said.

  • BYD expects Q3 net profit to rise as much as 69% from Q2

    BYD expects its net profit for the first three quarters to be RMB 20.5 billion - RMB 22.5 billion, up 120.16 percent - 141.64 percent year-on-year.

  • BYD launches Dolphin and Seal in Finland

    The Dolphin and Seal will be available immediately at BYD stores, while the Atto 3, Han, and Tang have previously been available to Finnish customers.

  • BYD launches Seal electric sedan in Macau

    The Seal is BYD's third model to be launched in Macau after the Atto 3 and Dolphin.

  • China NEV market share in Sept: BYD 34.5%, Tesla 5.8%, Nio 2.1%

    In the January-September period, BYD took first place with a 36.3 percent share, Tesla was second with 8.4 percent and Nio was ninth with 2.1 percent.

  • Global EV battery market share in Jan-Aug: CATL 36.9%, BYD 15.9%

    CATL's share of the global EV battery market in January-August rose from January-July, while BYD declined slightly.