BYD

Aiming at China, Malaysia puts new restrictions on electric cars

The government is hoping to push Chinese companies to assemble and manufacture vehicles in the country

The BYD T35 was launched in Singapore on Mar 26. A fully electric truck, it is classified as a heavy goods vehicle and is eligible for S$40,000 of incentives.

Singapore’s adoption of electric heavy vehicles up 10 times on incentives; diesel spikes fuel further interest

But range and cost of charging infrastructure remain barriers, industry observers say

Exports are up 73.7% from a year earlier to nearly 700,000 vehicles in March.

China’s car exports accelerate despite disruption from Middle East crisis

Dealers remain under pressure from bloated inventories, with unsold vehicle stocks rising in March

The Z9GT, which will be offered as a full EV and plug-in hybrid, has a battery that charges from 10% to 97% capacity in nine minutes.

BYD eyes more Porsche hires for luxury line’s Europe push

European manufacturers are grappling with poor sales of their priciest EVs and muted demand in China

Auto exhibitions in Thailand are widely viewed as a real-time gauge of consumer appetite for EVs relative to internal combustion engine cars.

BYD leads Thai auto show bookings as fuel prices surge

Local market leader Toyota places second while slew of other Chinese electric brands also dominate rankings

After dominating the Chinese market for years, BYD has now ceded the top spot to Geely Automobile Holdings. 

BYD’s profit slump shows China’s EV downturn is far from over

Citigroup estimates that BYD’s car sales in China will turn unprofitable in the first quarter of this year

BYD was China’s biggest automaker in 2025 but fell to fourth place over the January-to-February period.

BYD posts first annual profit decline in four years

Profit falls 19% to 32.6 billion yuan, missing analyst view

The precision measurement laboratory at the Geely safety centre in Ningbo.

China sets new benchmarks for global car industry innovation

Beijing’s financial support means China Speed is as much a product of state backing as industrial prowess

China’s embassy in Washington has rejected the automakers’ criticism, saying Chinese-made cars are popular because of their quality and technological innovation.

Some US car buyers envy what they cannot have – affordable Chinese EVs

China has surged past Japan in recent years to become the world’s top vehicle exporter