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BYD partners with Huawei for advanced autonomous driving system

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Chinese automaker BYD is teaming up with Huawei for its advanced autonomous driving system (ADS). On Tuesday, August 27, Huawei announced that its ADS would take off with BYD’s next Fangchengbao brand electric vehicle (EV). The Bao 8 SUV under the Fangchengbao brand will be BYD’s first EV to use Huawei’s Qiankun ADS.

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BYD introduces fifth brand to focus on professional and personalized new energy vehicles

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BYD has introduced its fifth brand—Fang Cheng Bao—to meet the increasingly personalized needs of consumers by offering a series of unique and professional-grade new energy vehicle models. Fang Cheng Bao is a significant addition to BYD’s diversified brand matrix, following its Dynasty series, Ocean series, Denza, and Yangwang.

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BYD overtakes Honda & Nissan as the 7th largest automaker

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China’s BYD overtook Honda Motor and Nissan Motor in car sales between April and June 2024. Since beating the Japanese automakers, BYD has become the 7th largest automaker worldwide. BYD’s new vehicle sales grew 40% to 980,000 units in the second quarter. The main obstacle Chinese automakers face now are tariffs.

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BYD, Toyota to establish joint company for battery-electric vehicle research and development

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BYD Company Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation signed an agreement to establish a joint company to research and development for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Additionally, BYD and Toyota plan to staff the new company by transferring engineers and the jobs currently involved in related R&D from their respective companies.

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Toyota plots new EV battery plant to fend off incoming BYD, low-cost Chinese EVs

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Toyota is planning to build a new EV battery plant on Japan’s “Silicon Island” to keep pace with BYD and other incoming Chinese electric car makers. After launching its first EV, the Atto 3, in Japan, BYD now has three EVs rolling out on Toyota’s home turf. million, or around $33,100. Check back soon for the full scoop.

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Toyota sales slide as aggressive price cuts by BYD, Chinese EV makers take effect

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Toyota’s sales decline in Asia comes as Chinese EV makers, including BYD’s aggressive price cuts , are squeezing foreign automakers out of the market. BYD Atto 3 (left) and Dolphin (right) EVs in Japan (Source: BYD) BYD set a new sales record last month, with 341,658 new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold, up 35% YOY.

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BYD Showcases Full Lineup of New Energy Vehicles at the Guangzhou Auto Show

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Chinese EV maker BYD showcased its full lineup of vehicles at the 21st Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition from November 17th to 26th. BYD featured the global debut of the e⁴ concept car, the release of the Supercar Platform, and the unveiling of the new pure electric SUV—the BYD Sea Lion 07 EV.

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