On April 6th, BYD officially announced the launch of its 2023 e2 model. There are two models available: Comfort and Luxury, priced at ¥102,800 (about $15,000) and ¥109,800 (about $16,000), respectively.
The China EV100 Forum took place on April 1, with several representatives from car manufacturing companies in attendance. They delivered speeches and shared their perspectives on a range of topics including the global automotive industry, new energy vehicles, and the development of intelligent connected vehicles.
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers have recently reported their delivery volumes for March, showing that the auto market in China began to recover in March as demand for cars increased.
On March 31st, a set of latest spy photos of BYD F brand's first model "SF" were leaked. The photos were taken on a winding and narrow coastal road, and the car's outline appeared more aggressive under the interplay of light and shadow.
BYD, a Chinese company specializing in new energy vehicles, announced the release of its "Yun Nian" System will be on April 10. The system is expected to integrate intelligent driving systems, cockpits and perception components, creating an innovative vehicle ecosystem.
On the evening of March 28th, BYD released its 2022 annual report. The announcement showed that BYD achieved operating income of ¥ 424.1 billion (about $ 62 billion) in 2022, Chairman of BYD Wang Chuanfu stated that our goal is to become China's largest car manufacturer by the end of this year.
On March 24th, the patent of "Vein Identification Device and Vehicle" applied by BYD Corporation Limited Co., Ltd. was authorized today. After inquiring to the China National Intellectual Property Administration, it was learned that the utility model authorized by BYD this time is actually a vein recognition device and vehicle.
On March 22, Li Xiang, CEO of Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto, took to social media to provide a glimpse into the company's future product plans, revealing that it will launch six new pure electric vehicles.
The Thailand version of BYD Dolphin was unveiled at the 2023 Bangkok International Motor Show. The new version is different from the current version sold in China, and its appearance details have been adjusted as the car has adopted the right-hand steering wheel layout.
In 2023, Chinese automaker BYD is focused on expanding into global markets and enhancing its technological capabilities. Kunlunxin, a chip company in China, has announced that BYD had become one of its new shareholders.
It has been learned from people familiar with the matter that the biggest organizational change in BYD this year will be the independent operation of the company's automobile brands. The adjustment began with the Academy of Engineering, the core department for R&D at BYD.
On March 16, BYD unveiled the Han EV Champion Edition and the Tang DM-i Champion Edition with prices ranging from 209,800 yuan ($30,434) to 299,800 yuan ($43,488), and 209,800 yuan ($30,434) to 239,800 yuan ($34,785), respectively.
NIO's insurance brokerage company, established in January 2022, recently initiated a simple cancellation. The registered capital of the company is 50 million yuan ($7.25 million).
On March 14, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and Chinese electric vehicle and battery maker BYD denied a media report that said the U.S. giant was ending its cooperation with BYD on battery supplies.
China's battery recycling market has been gaining attention from industry leaders such as CATL, as evidenced by the recent launch of "Lithium ++," the country's first internet platform for recycling lithium batteries.
While the penetration rate of new energy vehicles in China will no doubt continue to grow in 2023, domestic manufacturers are accelerating their exploration of the Thai market.
Recent pictures of a motorcycle being tested by personnel working for BYD have been circulating around Chinese news outlets. BYD has confirmed that it is developing motorcycles in partnership with another company.
Spy photos of leading Chinese automaker BYD's new "F" brand have surfaced recently. The new vehicle is an off-road SUV with a length of nearly 5 meters, a wheelbase of 2.8 meters, and maximum output power exceeding 500 kW.
