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BYD wants to become the world’s largest automaker. Stella Li is taking that pitch on the road

Stella Li has driven BYD’s rapid transformation into the world’s largest EV maker, spearheading its global expansion across Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Fortune · Jun 15

China Sees Red As US Tags BYD, Baidu And Alibaba In 'Military List'

The Pentagon had added several non-state-backed Chinese companies, including electric vehicle maker BYD, and technology firms Alibaba and Baidu to its military list, aimed at identifying companies which the US administration views as having links to the Chinese military.

International Business Times · Jun 13

China opposes US move to list top firms as military companies

China says it firmly opposes the U.S. adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of military-linked companies

The Independent UK · Jun 13

China’s BYD boss says no to UK factory as British energy is ‘too expensive’

Chinese car giant won’t build cars in Britain due to high energy costs, despite the UK being its largest European market

The Independent UK · Jun 11

BYD Is Bringing Thousands Of 5-Minute EV Chargers To Europe—And Canada Is Next

BYD’s Flash Chargers can deliver up to 1,500 kilowatts of power to cars fitted with its latest Blade Battery.

InsideEVs · Jun 11

I’ve witnessed BYD fully charge its Denza Z9 GT in under 10 minutes, and it’s going to change how people view EVs

Five-minute EV ‘Flash charging’ is coming to the UK and Europe this year, promising ultra-rapid top-ups at a surprisingly low price

TechRadar · Jun 10

Tech Brief (June 10): China Targets 10,000 Humanoid Robots in Commercial Use by End-2026

Chinese tech insiders cash out after AI stock rally, Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD and Nio to Chinese military-linked list

Caixin Global · Jun 10

Who pays when a self-driving car crashes? BYD’s answer could change the industry

DRIVESMART: BYD has become the first major car maker to offer damage cover for accidents involving its self-driving technology in China. It has reignited the debate over who is responsible when an autonomous car crashes, writes EV editor Steve Fowler

The Independent UK · Jun 10

China’s BYD aims to be world’s biggest car firm within five years

EV maker aims to overtake Toyota, as it plans to spend £1.8bn to build five-minute flash chargers in Europe

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10

China car exports jump 73% in May as high fuel prices raise interest in EVs

China has reported its passenger car exports jumped 73% in May to around 809,000 vehicles

The Independent UK · Jun 10