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BYD was founded by Wang Chuanfu in February 1995 as a battery manufacturing company. BYD's largest subsidiary, BYD Auto, was founded in 2003 and has grown to become the world's largest manufacturer of plug-in electric vehicles. [13] Since 2009, BYD's automotive business has contributed over 50% of its revenue.
China's BYD, however, looks set to close the gap after reporting 1.76 million EV sales in 2024. The Shenzhen-based firm's total vehicle sales jumped more than 41% in 2024, year-on-year, to more ...
BYD sold 1.7 million battery EVs in 2024, nearing the 1.81 million EVs sold by Tesla in 2023. ... BYD is closing in on Tesla after a record December delivered a good 2024 for the Chinese EV giant.
China's top electric vehicle maker BYD gained market share as the world's largest auto market recorded its fastest-growing month in 2024, setting BYD up to exceed its global annual sales goal and ...
In July 2023, BYD announced a US$620 million investment in Camaçari, Brazil to produce electric cars, after acquiring Ford's former plant. [280] In July 2024, BYD announced a US$1 billion investment in Turkey. [281] In Thailand, BYD operates a manufacturing plant located in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) special zone in Rayong. Announced ...
BYD’s and GAC Aion’s factories started operations in July, and so far Chinese investments in Thai auto plants total at least $1.4 billion. ... and I believe these result in good experiences ...
The fund produced very strong returns with Munger's $88 million soaring to become roughly $400 million. Investments include BYD Company and Kweichow Moutai. Munger has stated that Li is the only outside manager he has ever invested with and has described him as the "Chinese Warren Buffett." [2] [3] [4]
BYD is also the biggest global seller of plug-in EVs (including all-electric and plug-in hybrids). In August 2024, the company sold 355,174 vehicles, giving it 24.2% of the market, compared to ...