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BYD launches 3 new electric vehicles at the Paris Motor Show

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BYD is the global leader in new energy vehicles (NEVs), and the third-largest auto brand in the world based on market capitalisation. BYD has ranked as number one for sales of new energy vehicles in China for 9 consecutive years. BYD is the first, and only company in the world, to provide full market new energy vehicle solutions.

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New Daimler compact car plant begins production at BBAC in China

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million square meters, the Beijing-compact car site complements the current Mercedes-Benz’ compact model plants in Rastatt (Germany) and Kecskemet (Hungary) as well as the Valmet Automotive plant in Finland. Built from scratch in less than 3 years and stretching at present across about 1.5

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BYD to break into Europe’s largest auto market with EVs priced around $30,000

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BYD predicts rapid EV growth in Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, within the next six months. BYD’s leader said the EV maker expects sales to pick up in “less than half a year.” Li criticized the tariffs, saying the buyers lose in the long run, but added that BYD will begin building cars in Hungary in 2025.

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Tesla slashes prices across Europe on Model Y

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VW reports BEV sales of 70,628 units last year, a 12% increase, compared to Tesla’s 63,685, a 9% drop. BYD only sold 4,140 cars in Germany in 2023, but is looking for 10% market share after its factory in Hungary starts production in a few years. While VW beat Tesla in Germany, it trailed by a long shot in EV sales in France.

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BYD takes over as China’s largest auto group with low-cost EVs dominating the market

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After overtaking SAIC, BYD is now China’s largest auto group. BYD tops SAIC to become China’s largest auto group After sales surged by 62%, with over 3 million vehicles sold last year, BYD officially became China’s best-selling brand. BYD is now China’s largest auto group after topping SAIC in September sales.

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Car sales in China surge on back of exports, offsetting sales slump at home

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Read more Car sales in China picked up in June thanks to increase in exports amid EU hiking tariff on electric vehicles made in the country. However, China continues to see drop in sales domestically. Sales in China dropped 7.4 per cent while domestic sales edged up 1.6 per cent compared to a year earlier to 1.8

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China’s BYD tops 1.6 million BEV sales in 2023

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The Atto-3 SUV / Source: BYD Europe It was a huge year for profits at Chinese auto behemoth BYD. Adding up sales for all so-called new energy vehicles, including battery-only vehicles and hybrids, BYD sold 3 million vehicles in 2023. Tallying up its year-end sales, it’s a massive 62% growth from 2022. million vehicles.

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