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  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
    Lex
    BYD: China’s cheap EVs charge up Japanese market Premium content

    Release of Dolphin model will test loyalty to domestic carmakers

    The BYD Dolphin at a launch event. The car is bathed in pink/purple light
  • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
    FT Magazine
    No other investor has a life story quite as unbelievable as Li Lu

    How a radical who fled Tiananmen made billions betting on China

  • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
    #techAsia
    BYD makes its move and China suppliers go easy on hiring Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    BYD’s ATTO 3 electric car
  • Monday, 28 August, 2023
    BYD’s first-half profits surge despite price war in Chinese car market

    Warren Buffett-backed group cements its dominance of domestic electric vehicle sector

    A BYD car on a display stand
  • Thursday, 6 July, 2023
    Electric vehicles
    Tesla and Chinese rivals signal EV price war truce in ‘socialist values’ pledge

    Beijing orchestrates commitment among manufacturers in world’s biggest electric-vehicle market

    Tesla chief Elon Musk speaks via video link at the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai
  • Monday, 3 July, 2023
    Electric vehicles
    Shares in EV makers Rivian and Tesla surge after strong volume data

    Chinese rival BYD also reports sales volumes almost doubled in first half

    A Rivian R1T electric vehicle pick-up truck
  • Friday, 28 April, 2023
    Tesla rival BYD’s profit soars more than 400% in first quarter

    Chinese electric-car maker is tightening grip on world’s largest automotive market

    BYD’s Han electric car
  • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
    Tesla’s price war in China backfires as BYD sales surge

    Chinese carmakers expected to sell more passenger vehicles than foreign rivals for first time in 2023

    A Tesla showroom in Shanghai
  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Pendragon PLC
    Pendragon looks to renew frayed links with carmakers

    Chief executive plans dealerships with Chinese electric vehicle group BYD as part of rebuilding wider relationships

    A Pendragon dealership in Mayfair under its Stratstone brand
  • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
    China’s BYD blames Brexit as it rules out UK for Europe car plant

    World’s largest seller of electric and hybrid cars sets out plans to dominate region by 2030

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    Commodities
    Nickel IPOs test Indonesia’s vision of global role in electric vehicles

    President Joko Widodo wants domestic processing and production of metal, batteries and cars

    A nickel processing plant in Sorowako, South Sulawesi
  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    BYD aims to become India’s second-largest electric-car maker

    Chinese group to roll out more models to become country’s next biggest EV seller behind Tata Motors

    BYD’s ATTO 3 electric car
  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    Chinese carmaker BYD unveils luxury models in global expansion drive

    Electric group aims to take on established rivals Mercedes and BMW

    BYD’s Yangwang U9 sports car
  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
    Batteries
    Chinese battery makers strengthen grip on global supply

    Electric vehicle boom in Asia’s biggest economy helps CATL and BYD reach worldwide market share of 50%

    A battery pack fitted to a Volkswagen car
  • Friday, 28 October, 2022
    Tesla rival BYD smashes profit record ahead of European push

    Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker reports 350% year-on-year earnings growth

    People try out BYD dashboards at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition
  • Thursday, 27 October, 2022
    Electric vehicles
    Chinese electric carmakers take on Europe

    BYD, Great Wall and Nio among groups with big growth plans

    A BYD Han luxury saloon at the Paris Motor Show in Paris, France, on Oct 18 2022
  • Friday, 30 September, 2022
    News in-depth
    China’s EV star and Tesla rival BYD unveils Europe expansion

    Carmaker’s global push has been overshadowed by speculation over Warren Buffett’s exit

    Employees work in the BYD factory
  • Monday, 5 September, 2022
    Lex
    BYD: don’t fight Warren Buffett Premium content

    Carmaker’s investors have ignored the good news and focused on whether Berkshire Hathaway will exit

    Warren Buffett
  • Tuesday, 12 July, 2022
    BYD shares tumble on speculation over Warren Buffett exit

    Shares in electric car maker drop 12% after mystery stake appeared in Hong Kong stock exchange clearing system

    Warren Buffett
  • Friday, 8 July, 2022
    The ‘nutty’ professor behind rise of China’s electric vehicle giant

    Wang Chuanfu’s BYD is in fierce competition with US and Europe over future of car industry

    Wang Chuanfu
  • Thursday, 7 July, 2022
    How China’s BYD played catch-up with Tesla

    Battery expertise and patience have made the group a formidable competitor in the global car industry

  • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    The race for electric vehicle supremacy

    UK chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid resigned on Tuesday

  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Lex
    BYD/Tesla: China’s carmakers gain ground as profitability is stretched Premium content

    Low pricing strategy is not sustainable as raw material prices soar and with electric vehicle subsidies set to be phased out

    BYD’s E-Seed GT electric concept vehicle at a Shanghai car show in 2019
  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Warren Buffett-backed Chinese group BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV sales

    Shenzhen-based carmaker and battery group prepares for push into foreign markets

    The BYD booth during an auto show in Shanghai
  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
    Chinese business & finance
    BYD pollution probe heaps pressure on China’s stuttering electric vehicle sector

    Carmaker under investigation after claims residents near factory suffered nosebleeds and breathing problems

    Carmaker BYD’s stand at a motor show in Shanghai
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