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BYD Auto Co., Ltd. is a Chinese manufacturer of automobiles, battery-powered bicycles, buses, trucks, and electric vehicles, founded in 1995 by Wang Chuanfu....
Byd
Build Your Dreams
Founded by Wang ChuanfuShenzhen, Guangdong, China
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The story
BYD Auto Co., Ltd. is a Chinese manufacturer of automobiles, battery-powered bicycles, buses, trucks, and electric vehicles, founded in 1995 by Wang Chuanfu. The company's name stands for "Build Your Dreams," reflecting its mission to lead the global transition to sustainable transportation. BYD has become one of the world's largest producers of electric vehicles and batteries, with a diverse lineup that includes affordable electric cars, commercial vehicles, and innovative battery technologies that power both its own products and those of other manufacturers.
Build Your Dreams
History
BYD was founded in 1995 as a rechargeable battery manufacturer. In 2003, it entered the automotive industry by acquiring Tsinchuan Automobile Company. The company quickly expanded its product range to include electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). BYD's F3DM, launched in 2008, was the world's first mass-produced plug-in hybrid car. The company has since become a dominant player in the Chinese EV market and has expanded globally with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. BYD continues to innovate with new models like the Han EV sedan and the Tang SUV, while also investing heavily in battery technology and renewable energy solutions.
On track
BYD does not have a significant presence in traditional motorsport series; however, it has participated in various electric vehicle racing events and challenges that promote sustainable transportation. BYD has showcased its electric vehicle technology in events such as the World Solar Challenge and has been involved in electric rallycross competitions. While not focused on high-profile motorsport championships, BYD uses these platforms to demonstrate the performance capabilities of its electric vehicles and to promote its commitment to innovation in sustainable mobility.
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8y
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Achiever
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Atto 3
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Blade
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C10m
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C10ms
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C8m
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Creator
2025–present
Denza Z9S
2026–present
Dolphin
2021–present
Dreamer
2025–present
E6
2011–present
eBUS
2011–present
Electric Bus
2013–present
Electric Bus Chassis
2018–2023
Electric Truck
2016–present
Electric Truck Chassis
2016–present
Electric Truck Tractor
2016–present
Fuel Cell Bus
2018–2023
Fuel Cell Bus Chassis
2018–2023
Fuel Cell Truck
2019–present
Fuel Cell Truck Chassis
2019–present
Fuel Cell Truck Tractor
2022–present
Han
2020–present
K11m
2024–present
K7m
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K7mer
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K8m
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K9m
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K9md
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M6
2026–present
Qin
2013–present
Racco
2026–present
Seagull
2026–present
Seal
2022–present
Sealion
2024–present
Shark 6
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2023–present
Song
2015–present
Tang
2015–present
Type-A Electric School Bus
2024–present
Type-C Electric School Bus
2024–present
Type-D Electric School Bus
2024–present
Yuan
2016–present
Z
2026–present
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