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  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    LexAutomobiles
    Tariffs will do little to slow BYD’s advance in Europe Premium content

    It now makes greater financial sense for Chinese EV makers to accelerate plans to place production in the EU

    BYD logo at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, in March 2024
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Shares of Buffett-backed BYD jump after EU unveils lower than expected tariff

    Stock of Tesla’s China rival rises as much as 9% following Brussels’ announcement of electric vehicle import duties

    Exterior of a BYD showroom in Shanghai
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Tech Tonic podcast25 min listen
    China's race to tech supremacy: Driving into Europe

    BYD is making inroads into Europe. The EU is not pleased

  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    BYD targets overtaking Tesla as top EV seller in Europe by 2030

    Chinese carmaker plans multibillion-euro investment into factories, marketing and dealers

    A BYD Seal electric sedan on display at Munich Motor Show in Germany
  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    China’s BYD and Neta target Indonesia market with EV investments

    Automakers plan local operations to break into market dominated by Japanese players

    Electric vehicles from BYD and Neta at the Periklindo Electric Vehicle Show in Jakarta last month
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    EU would need 50% tariffs to curb imports of Chinese electric cars

    Report says punitive action being mooted in Brussels would not be enough to deter carmakers

    Visitors look at an BYD Seal U electric car at the IAA Mobility 2023 international motor show
  • Saturday, 27 April, 2024
    Automobiles
    Mexico trade deal threat poses risk to prices of US pick-ups, warns Chrysler boss

    Breaking USMCA would be ‘lose-lose’ scenario after Trump talks of blocking Chinese vehicles crossing border

    A 2024 RAM 1500 REV electric pickup during the New York International Auto Show
  • Thursday, 25 April, 2024
    The Big Read
    The ambitions of China’s BYD stretch well beyond electric vehicles

    The company’s global plans range from solar modules and electric buses, trucks and trains to complex transport systems. But is it trying to do too much?

    Wang Chuanfu, centre. surrounded by BYD solar panels, bus, truck and car
  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    IEA bullish on electric vehicle sales in 2024

    Energy watchdog’s forecast runs counter to sentiment among many carmakers struggling to sell battery-run vehicles

    A row of Teslas being charged in Santa Ana, California
  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The electric vehicle revolution is running out of steam

    Governments need to work with carmakers to reduce the obstacles to adoption

    A worker fits the doors for an electric Volkswagen car at a plant in Germany
  • Tuesday, 2 April, 2024
    BYD loses EV throne to Tesla as sales slip

    More competition and flagging demand in the Chinese market hit leading battery and plug-in hybrid vehicle makers

    BYD Seagull car at a motor show
  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2024
    BYD misses profit forecasts as Huawei challenge emerges

    Warren Buffett-backed company loses some market share to sanctions-hit Chinese telecoms group

    A BYD Dolphin electric car was on display at the Bangkok International Motor Show
  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2024
    LexElectric vehicles
    Automakers beware: BYD can still afford to cut prices Premium content

    EV giant has scope to sacrifice short-term profits to try to win a fierce battle for market share

    A BYD car at The British Motor Show in Farnborough, England, last year
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
    Inside BusinessJune Yoon
    BYD’s $230,000 electric sports car signals plan to take on VW and Toyota

    Chinese EV giant is widening its range by price point and fuel type

    BYD’s Yangwang U9 electric sports car
  • Thursday, 29 February, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    Can European carmakers stop China’s electric behemoth BYD?

    The company began selling on the continent a little over a year ago and is already making inroads

    Electric vehicles of Chinese car manufacturer BYD head off the ship BYD Explorer No 1 at the port of Bremerhaven, Germany
  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    BYD rejects EU claims subsidies help reduce price of China-made cars

    Executive says success is because of company’s unique technology and management efficiency

    A BYD car on display
  • Sunday, 18 February, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    China’s EV suppliers look to leverage superior tech to recouple with west and drive expansion

    Industry says it can help lower costs and enable faster development of electric vehicles in the US and Europe

  • Thursday, 18 January, 2024
    China’s BYD to build electric vehicle plant in Indonesia

    Carmaker will invest $1.3bn in its sixth overseas factory as it aims to expand global footprint

    BYD’s Denza N7 vehicle
  • Tuesday, 16 January, 2024
    Inside BusinessJune Yoon
    Has BYD already peaked?

    Weak share price of China’s best-selling EV brand indicates investor concerns over rising competition

    A BYD Co. Atto 3 sport utility vehicle at a showroom in Hong Kong,
  • Sunday, 14 January, 2024
    News in-depthElectric vehicles
    Chinese carmaker BYD held talks with lithium producer in Brazil

    Group is hunting for lithium assets in the country with aim of assembling an integrated supply chain

    BYD is also planning to build an EV factory in Hungary and has been in talks for a plant in Mexico
  • Monday, 8 January, 2024
    LexElectric vehicles
    Evergrande’s EV troubles reflect BYD’s squeeze of Chinese rivals Premium content

    Vast majority of electric-vehicle makers in China are lossmaking as price wars compress margins

    People walk past an electric car displayed in a BYD showroom in Beijing
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    The Big Read
    China’s electric vehicle dominance presents a challenge to the west

    Companies such as BYD and Nio are targeting overseas markets, leaving governments torn between encouraging greater take-up and protecting domestic manufacturers

  • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
    News in-depth
    Wang Chuanfu, the driving force behind BYD’s rise

    The former professor has turned the Chinese carmaker into the world’s best-selling EV manufacturer within a decade

    A montage of Wang Chuanfu, a BYD car and the BYD logo
  • Tuesday, 2 January, 2024
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla overtaken by China’s BYD as world’s biggest EV maker

    Fourth-quarter sales from Elon Musk’s group beat estimates but fall behind Chinese rival for the first time

    A montage of a BYD car and the Tesla logo
  • Monday, 1 January, 2024
    China’s BYD moves closer to unseating Tesla as EV leader

    Strong sales increase pressure on US pioneer to keep crown as top seller of purely electric vehicles

    A BYD vehicle at a motor show
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