BEIJING, Nov 25 (Reuters) - China's electric vehicle giant BYD (002594.SZ) said it will launch a new generation of blade batteries in 2025, Chinese state media CGTN reported on Saturday.

BYD respects Tesla and we admire Tesla,” he said in an interview on Chinese state media. Yet just three years later, Tesla’s technological lead over its Chinese rivals has narrowed dramatically.

Q1 net profit jumps 100.4% to 9.2 billion yuan Company had estimated profit of 8.5-10 billion yuan BYD has launched a price war for smart EVs BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - BYD's (002594.SZ), opens ...

BYD's overall vehicle sales dwarfed Tesla's last year. The Warren Buffett-backed electric vehicle giant sold 4.27 million vehicles in 2024, compared with Tesla's 1.78 million.

BYD reported it made just over 4.3 million “new energy vehicles” last year, up 41% from a year earlier, including 1.8 million battery electric vehicles and 2.5 million plug in hybrids.

The Han EV, BYD’s flagship electric sedan, is positioned in the midrange market, with prices ranging between $32,800 and $40,000 depending on the trim and features.

BYD Seagull EV testing with God’s Eye C smart driving system (Source: BYD) After selling another 382,585 vehicles in June, BYD now has over 2.1 million in cumulative sales in the first half of ...

BYD, a battery manufacturer that began making cars in 2003, was no exception. For years, its cars were notorious in China as clunkers. Those days are long gone.

BYD kicked off a price war with gas-powered cars last month with the launch of its Qin Plus EV, starting at $15,200 (109,800). The Chinese automaker said the new EV officially opened “a new era ...