BYD E6 Has a Range of 180 Miles, Buffett Pleased
28 Sep 2010, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BYD, one of the biggest Chinese car manufacturers and a serious contender to become one of the leaders of the electric vehicle market is experiencing some stock related problems in China, with its s...
China Orders 100,000 Electric Mercedes-Benzes
17 Aug 2010, 12:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If true, the order made by the Chinese government for 100,000 electric vehicles manufactured by the Daimler-BYD joint venture will surely become the biggest such contract for electric vehicles signe...
Daimler Will Say Yes to Chinese Investors
7 Jun 2010, 06:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As its growth in the Chinese market continues, with several joint ventures between Daimler and Chinese companies having been setup this year alone, the German carmaker will not oppose any Chinese in...
Daimler and Toyota to Develop Fuel Cell Cars
27 May 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After earlier today German group Daimler announced it has signed a new partnership with Chinese manufacturer BYD for the production of an electric vehicle for the Chinese market, another piece of ne...
Daimler and BYD Establish 50:50 Electric Vehicle JV in China
27 May 2010, 10:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Daimler AG and BYD signed a contract creating a 50:50 research and development technology joint venture for the development of an electric vehicle in China, with the new company using the Shenzen B...
BYD EV Will Not Be
17 Mar 2010, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long acclaimed electric vehicle to be built for the Chinese market by local manufacturer BYD will no longer hit the market by mid-2010, after the carmaker / battery manufacturer plans to the a m...
BYD Posts Record Q4 Profit
15 Mar 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After an incredible 2009 in terms of sales and an at least as promicing start of 2010, Chinese manufacturer BYD posted 1.46 billion yuan ($214 million) earnings for Q4, nearly doubling the initial f...
BYD Coming to the U.S. via California
10 Mar 2010, 08:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Chinese electric & internal combustion vehicle producer BYD (Build Your Dreams), might include the U.S. in its development plans - the company might build a production site and inaugurate it...
BYD Electric Cars in Europe in Early 2011
9 Mar 2010, 10:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Expansion in Europe has become the primary objective for most Chinese carmakers out there and their debut on the old continent is only a matter of time. The same applies to BYD, the company which am...
Daimler and BYD to Produce Electric Vehicle for China
1 Mar 2010, 20:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Daimler AG announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Chinese BYD car manufacturer for the co-development of electric vehicles in China. The two companies plan to create an el...
Chinese Carmakers Increase 2010 Sales Targets
22 Feb 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After China’s vehicle market registered a 124 percent year on year increase in January, the country’s car producers have increased their sales targets for 2010, aiming to continue the as...
BYD Auto to Build Plant in Malaysia
8 Feb 2010, 13:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chinese carmaker BYD Auto Company has announced its intention to build a production site in Malaysia in order to be able to enter the foreign right hand drive passenger car markets, as Bernama repor...
BYD to Debut e6 Electric Car in the US This Year
14 Jan 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BYD, the most optimistic car company in the entire world, is getting ready to step in the United States, a thing that could happen before the end of the year. The company will initially launch the e...
BYD Chairman Still Dreaming to Become World's No. 1 Carmaker
12 Jan 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There is no doubt that the Chinese market is growing and, alongside the whole sector, the local manufacturers are becoming more important players for the global industry. The top Chinese carmakers h...
BYD Hopes to Double Sales in 2010
30 Dec 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BYD is indeed one of most optimistic carmakers in China as it continuously makes bright predictions and hopes to become a global player. After announcing that it is looking to become the world'...
BYD F3 Tops Chinese Sales in November
9 Dec 2009, 11:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese company BYD managed to snatch the leading position in the overall sales in China last month, delivering a total of 32,000 units of its F3 model. Buick Excelle comes second with 22,200 units,...
BYD S6 SUV Previewed
7 Dec 2009, 10:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese carmaker BYD, who recently announced its optimistic plans to become the world's number one carmaker, is now testing the S6 SUV, a model that has been often linked with Lexus RX. The rea...
BYD Builds Test Center in Shaoguan
17 Nov 2009, 14:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / BYD car company from China plans to built the country’s largest vehicle testing center. The project has no financial difficulties, as the company gets support from billionaire investor Warren ...
BYD Still in Play for 400,000 Sold Cars in 2009
5 Nov 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BYD is one optimistic company as its Chinese owners are hoping to become the world's number one manufacturer by 2025 and snatch the leading position in the local market by 2015. Meanwhile, BYD ...
Barclays Buys BYD Shares
26 Oct 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The third largest UK-based bank and the current sponsor of the British Premier League, Barclays, recently purchased 32.33 million shares of BYD Co. for 78.15 HKD (10 US dollars) per share. As a res...