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Long-Range BYD Yuan Plus EV Debuts in Thailand

BYD and its Thai partner, Rêver Automotive, held a launch conference on October 10 for the long-range version of the Yuan Plus electric vehicle model, named the ATTO 3 in overseas markets.

BYD to Expand Shanghai Battery Factory, Rivaling Local Tesla Gigafactory

Chinese new energy vehicle and battery giant BYD plans to invest 5 million yuan ($695,778) in an expansion project involving Shanghai BYD Co., Ltd. The eastern Chinese metropolis also hosts one of Tesla's Gigafactories in its Lingang New Area, Pudong District.

China’s New Energy Vehicle Wholesale Numbers to Reach 664K Units in Sept

According to a report released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on October 10, preliminary statistics show that the wholesale sales of new energy vehicles in September will be about 664,000 units, up about 90% year-on-year.

BYD Invests in Two Digital Signal Processor Makers

BYD, China Fortune-Tech Capital and other entities have recently invested in Advancechip, a digital signal processor (DSP) maker. Advancechip is the second DSP maker BYD has invested in so far this year.

BYD Inks Deal With Malaysian Auto Dealer Sime Darby Motors

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD signed a contract on September 28 with Sime Darby Motors (SDM) Malaysia, reaching a cooperation agreement regarding passenger cars.

Anhui Project of HK-Listed Battery Firm CALB Completes First Product Batch

Chinese battery manufacturer CALB, which was recently listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, announced on October 8 that the first batch of products from a project worth 24.8 billion yuan ($3.49 billion) in Hefei, Anhui Province, have rolled off the production line.

Great Wall Motor’s HAVAL H6 PHEV Debuts in Thailand

Chinese automotive firm Great Wall Motor's HAVAL H6 PHEV model officially went on sale in Thailand on October 7, marking the first time the car has been launched in an overseas market since its domestic launch on September 28.

German Car Rental Firm Sixt to Buy 100K EVs From BYD

BYD, a new energy giant based in China, announced on October 4 that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Sixt, a leading German car rental company.

BYD’s Q3 Vehicle Sales Surpass Tesla

Chinese automaker BYD outsold Tesla by nearly 200,000 vehicles globally in the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest data released by the two companies.

CALB Becomes First Battery Manufacturer Listed in Hong Kong

China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd. (CALB) officially listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the symbol of "3931" on October 6, becoming the first battery company listed on the exchange.

BYD Auto’s Best-Selling EV Models

BYD Auto, China's leading new energy vehicle manufacturer, has recently edged Tesla to become the world's top-selling EV brand for the first time, according to a global sales report by Counterpoint.

CATL Subsidiary Plans New Lithium Salt Project

A subsidiary of Chinese leading battery maker CATL has planned a new lithium salt project that could house as much as 110,000 tons in Longyan City, Fujian Province.

BYD Launches Three EV Models for European Market

On September 28, BYD launched three models for the European market, including Han, Tang and ATTO3 (known as Yuan PLUS in China). The prices for these three models, however, are much higher than those in China.

BYD New Energy Vehicles to Enter Jordanian Market

BYD, a leading Chinese manufacturer of new energy vehicles, announced on September 28 that it has entered into a cooperation with Bustami & Saheb Trading Company (BSTC), Jordan's leading car dealership group.

Fake Subsidiary Emerges as BYD Largely Invests in Battery Industry

Recently, a little-known small company in Nanning, Guangxi Province, has received some attention due to its claim to be wholly-owned by BYD. According to public information, BYD has made frequent investments in the city throughout the year.

BYD Chairman: Firm Adheres to Parallel Development of Pure Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

During the China NEV Development High-Level Forum on September 23, Wang Chuanfu, Chairman of major Chinese automobile and battery maker BYD, said that the firm will adhere to the parallel development of pure electric and hybrid technology.

Chinese Second- and Third-Tier Battery Firms Look to Gain Market Share

Chinese second- and third-tier battery manufacturers have been ramping up production and accelerating their overseas presence this year, vying for market share alongside first-tier players such as CATL and BYD.

BYD to Enter British Market, Discussing with Local Dealer Pendragon

Chinese EV maker BYD is set to enter the UK later this year, and local car dealer Pendragon on September 21 revealed in its financial results for the first half of 2022 that it has held discussions with BYD on cooperation.

BYD Unveils New E-Bus Blade Platform in Germany

Shenzhen-based new energy vehicle and battery firm BYD attended IAA Transportation 2022 in Hanover, Germany on September 19, during which it revealed its new e-bus blade platform, alongside two zero-emission e-trucks and a newly upgraded 12m e-bus.

BYD’s Board Secretary Responds to Rumored US Ban on Chinese Batteries

On the evening of September 14, a rumor that the Inflation Reduction Act recently passed by the United States government will ban Chinese batteries after 2024 spread wildly on Chinese social media. The potential policy was then repudiated by the Secretary of the Board of BYD.

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