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2025.08.01

19:51

BYD: The company and its controlled subsidiaries will increase the amount of foreign exchange derivative trading business to be carried out from the equivalent of US$10 billion to the equivalent of US$12 billion.

19:02

BYD: July vehicle sales: 344,296 units

BYD announced that its car sales in July were 344,296 units; passenger car sales were 341,030 units, pure electric passenger car sales were 177,887 units, and plug-in hybrid passenger car sales were 163,143 units.

19:00

BYD: Sales of new energy vehicles in July were 344,296 units. The cumulative sales of new energy vehicles from January to July were 2,490,250 units, a year-on-year increase of 27.35%.

13:47

BYD announces patent for automatic charging and inflating robot to enhance intelligent experience

According to the Tianyancha app, a patent application filed by BYD Co., Ltd. for a "robot" was published on August 1st. The abstract states that the invention relates to an automatic vehicle charging and inflation robot, comprising an information acquisition module that obtains vehicle battery level or tire pressure information and controls charging or inflation after determining a threshold; a motion control module that drives the robot to the vehicle's charging or inflation port; a charging module that charges the vehicle via a charging gun; an inflation module that inflates the vehicle's tires via an air pump; a positioning module that accurately identifies and locates the interface using dual positioning units; and a clamping and fixing module that grasps and secures the charging gun or air pump. The robot requires no vehicle-side modifications and integrates charging and inflation functions. Through intelligent judgment, precise docking, and closed-loop control, it achieves automatic charging, tire pressure monitoring, and inflation, enhancing the intelligent experience, ensuring safety, and reducing operating costs.

10:58

BYD Shenzhen-Shantou: Building a domestically produced high-end new energy vehicle super factory

In August 2021, BYD signed its first contract with the Shenzhen-Shantou Industrial Park. Over the past four years, BYD has invested over 31.5 billion yuan in four phases of projects in the city, with the Shenzhen-Shantou Industrial Park providing BYD with approximately 5.13 square kilometers of land. Phase I is currently at full production, with Phase II production capacity continuing to ramp up. Phase III's PACK battery and new energy vehicle component projects and Phase IV's battery pack PACK projects commenced production in the first half of the year. From contract signing to implementation, these projects have consistently set new standards for "Shenzhen-Shantou speed." It is estimated that the annual output value of the BYD Shenzhen-Shantou Industrial Park, a world-class "super factory," will reach 220 billion yuan at full capacity.

2025.07.31

15:25

BYD U8L starts pre-sale with a pre-sale price of 1.3 million yuan

On July 31, BYD's Yangwang Auto announced that pre-sale of Yangwang U8L has started with a pre-sale price of 1.3 million yuan.

2025.07.30

13:40

Hong Kong-listed auto stocks continued to fall in the afternoon, with Li Auto (02015.HK) falling more than 12%, Xpeng Motors (09868.HK) and BYD Co., Ltd. (01211.HK) falling more than 4%, and NIO (09866.HK) and Geely Auto (00175.HK) following suit.

09:28

Most Hong Kong auto stocks opened lower, with Li Auto (02015.HK) opening down more than 9%, BYD Co., Ltd. (01211.HK) opening down nearly 5%, and Xpeng Motors (09868.HK) and NIO (09866.HK) following suit.

09:28

Most Hong Kong auto stocks fell, with Li Auto down over 9%.

Most Hong Kong-listed auto stocks fell, with Li Auto-W down 9.09%, BYD Co., Ltd. down 4.91%, Xpeng Motors-W down 2.61%, and NIO-SW down 1.97%.

2025.07.29

16:21

Guangdong: Investment in key projects reached 570.4 billion yuan in the first half of the year

According to the Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission, Guangdong Province has allocated 1,500 key provincial construction projects by 2025, with an annual planned investment of 1 trillion yuan. From January to June, Guangdong Province completed investment in key projects totaling 570.4 billion yuan, representing 57% of the annual planned investment. Construction has commenced on 117 projects, including the Zhaoqing-Yunfu section of the Fozhao-Yunfu Expressway and the Huangmaoxia Reservoir in Qingyuan City. Ongoing projects, such as the Yangchun-Xinyi (Guangdong-Guangxi border) Expressway, the Huizhou Renping Ring Island Expressway, the Guangzhou-Hebei High-Speed Railway from Baiyun Airport T3 to Jiangcun West, the Guangzhou-Dongguan-Shenzhen Intercity Rail Transit from Shenzhen Airport to Qianhai, the second phase of the Guangdong Yudean Dapu Power Plant, and the Shenzhen-Shantou BYD Automotive Industrial Park, are progressing smoothly.

2025.07.28

22:15

BYD's Yang Dongsheng: Strengthening assisted driving management will drive the industry back to rationality

On July 28, BYD held an in-depth media exchange meeting at its Shenzhen headquarters, focusing on technological breakthroughs and future plans in the field of "electrification and intelligence". In an interview, Yang Dongsheng, senior vice president of BYD Group and director of the Automotive New Technology Research Institute, said that the competent authorities have recently further strengthened the standardized management of the name of "assisted driving" and external publicity, which will push the industry back to rationality and make vehicle companies pay more attention to the safety attributes of intelligent functions. BYD has always adhered to the safety gene in the research and development of assisted driving, with the goal of improving the safety limit of vehicles and user experience, and reducing the incidence of traffic accidents. BYD resolutely implements the relevant requirements of the competent authorities and will actively participate in the formulation of relevant standards in the future.

2025.07.27

07:43

BYD Yuan UP officially launched in Malaysia

On July 24, 2025, BYD launched its new pure electric compact SUV, BYD ATTO 2, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In order to better serve the local market, BYD and Denza have established more than 40 sales outlets in Malaysia and are accelerating the construction of a service network, planning to expand the number of service outlets to more than 30.

2025.07.25

12:03

Hong Kong Stock Midday Review: Hang Seng Index fell 1.11%, Hang Seng Technology Index fell 1.69%

As of midday close, the Hang Seng Index fell 1.11% and the Hang Seng Technology Index fell 1.69%. On the market, online education stocks, film and television stocks, lithium batteries, and rare earth permanent magnets led the decline, while pharmaceutical outsourcing concepts, logistics, chips, semiconductors, and domestic real estate stocks led the gains. In terms of individual stocks, Kuaishou, Bilibili, and Huanxi Media fell more than 4%, New Oriental fell more than 2%, and BYD shares fell more than 2%; Shuntai Holdings rose more than 10%, Kanglong Chemical rose more than 8%, WuXi Biologics rose more than 4%, Nongfu Spring rose more than 3%, and JD Logistics rose more than 2%.

2025.07.24

21:27

Online rumor that "a car lost control at Tianfu Airport"? BYD: Seriously untrue

The official Weibo account of BYD News Anti-Fake Office posted on July 24 that it has paid attention to the incident at Chengdu Tianfu Airport. After verification, it was found that the brake system of the vehicle was functioning normally and the incident had nothing to do with the vehicle itself. The vehicle was parked safely by the owner and no collision or casualties were caused. The company has collected evidence on the online rumors and urged the media and Internet users who spread the rumors to delete the false information as soon as possible. BYD will take legal action and other legal means to hold the relevant media and Internet users who spread the rumors accountable.

09:22

BYD: Hungarian plant plans to start production by the end of this year with a peak production capacity of 300,000 vehicles

In response to rumors that BYD's Hungarian factory has been delayed in mass production and that its production capacity is lower than planned, BYD said today, "Our plans in Europe are long-term. The construction progress of the Szeged factory in Hungary is in full compliance with expectations, and the project is still proceeding as scheduled, with plans to start production before the end of this year. The planned production capacity of the factory also remains unchanged, with a target peak capacity of 300,000 vehicles. We are currently certifying the qualifications of 150 European suppliers to further strengthen the local supply chain system."

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