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 Fang Cheng Bao to hold brand and tech launch on Aug 16

    Fang Cheng Bao said next week's event will be a brand and technology launch, so the official launch of the Leopard 5 could take place later.

  • BYD starts warming up for shooting brake SUV Song L

    BYD today shared four exterior images of the Song L, saying the model will be a B-class flagship shooting brake SUV.

  • BYD, Tesla top selling brands in China's NEV market in Jan-Jul

    BYD was No. 1 in China's NEV market in January-July with a 37.2 percent share, while Tesla was No. 2 with an 8.7 percent share.

  • China EV battery installations in Jul: CATL share falls to 41.79%, BYD rises to 29.01%

    In the LFP battery market, BYD topped the list with a 43.18 percent share in July, up from 39.61 percent in June, with an installed base of 9.35 GWh.

  • BYD sees 5 millionth NEV roll off line as it takes commanding lead in China

    With retail sales of 1,385,455 units in the January-July period, BYD topped China's NEV market with a 37.2 percent share, ahead of second-place Tesla China at 8.7 percent.

  • Former head of smart driving R&D at Horizon Robotics reportedly joins BYD

    Horizon Robotics' former smart driving R&D director Liao Jie has joined BYD as head of the latter's smart driving team in Shanghai, according to local media.

  • BYD to equip Stingray's karaoke feature in its models sold overseas

    BYD will integrate the Stingray's karaoke offering into its popular models sold in a dozen countries in 2023, with the rest to follow in subsequent years.

  • BYD expects to see its 5 millionth NEV roll off line on Aug 9

    BYD entered the auto industry in 2003, sold its first NEV in 2008 and now has dozens of NEV models on sale.

  • BYD's Denza brand launches new SUV N8 with starting price of about $44,600

    The launch of the Denza N8 comes just a month after the Denza N7 SUV, and there's some price overlap between the two.

  • Global EV battery market share in H1 2023: CATL 36.8%, BYD 15.7%

    CATL's global share increased in January-June from January-May, while BYD's decreased slightly.