5 million BYD cars
In August, a 5 million NEV (New Energy Vehicle) car drove off the production tapes of BYD Motor Group Co., Ltd. (chin. 比亚迪汽车集团有限公司). The company became the world's first with specified a production consequence in this peculiar category, ranked first in the planet among electrical and hybrid car manufacturers worldwide.
The automotive company BYD needed 13 years to produce the first million cars of fresh energy, 18 months to scope 3 million and only 9 months to produce another 2 million and exceed a full of 5 million cars produced.
In 2022 BYD recorded an different increase, and full sales of the company exceeded 1.86 million cars. Growth rate continues and this year.
In the first half of this year, full sales of BYD cars amounted to 1.5 million units, of which 92,469 vehicles were exported.
BYD (a acronym from “Build Your Dreams”) was founded in 1995 in Shenzhen by Wang Chuanfu. Wang's first venture was not about the automotive industry, but about the batteries that were the company's primary product in the first decade of business. present BYD p[more than 9% of the planet car battery market.
Wang Chuanfu's imagination was far more ambitious than just supplying batteries to utility electronics or cars.
This ambition was realised by BYD car Co. Ltd. (now BYD Motor Group Co., Ltd.) founded in January 2003, after the acquisition by BYD in 2002 of Qinchuan Automobile Company.
The company manufactures passenger cars, buses, trucks, electrical bicycles, forklifts and batteries for electrical vehicles. Models of passenger cars BYD include electrical battery vehicles (BEV) and hybrid plug-in electrical vehicles (PHEV). By March 2022, the company besides produced vehicles with combustion engines.
BYD develops the production and sale of electrical vehicles for public transport (taxi, electrical buses and hybrids). They are part of transport fleets in 400 cities in 70 countries worldwide.
BYD presently exports its cars to the markets of 54 countries of the world. Today, most of them are sent to Singapore, Israel and Thailand.
BYD Motor Group Co., Ltd. has 8 production plants in China and... 30 abroad, including the United States, Brazil, Japan, India and Hungary.
BYD Motor Group Co., Ltd. employs 265,000 workers, technicians and engineers.
BYD Motor Group Co., Ltd. is listed on 2 stock exchanges in the country (ShenZhen and HongKong) and in fresh York City.
Source:
- byd.com
- sohu.com
- baijiahao.baidu.com
2 million Tesla cars
In September this year, a 2-million-dollar vehicle drove off the Tesla electrical car production line in Shanghai.
The Shanghai "Gigafactory" was established in January 2019 and was Tesla's first production facility outside the United States. Production started here... in late December 2019.
The first million cars were manufactured in Shanghai over 30 months (August 2022), with the production of the second million cars taking little than 13 months.
Tesla cars leaving the mill in Shanghai are definitely made in China. 95% are based on parts and components supplied by local (Chinese) manufacturers. 99.99% of Shanghai's mill is Chinese.
Tesla Shanghai has created a full chain of automotive parts supply in China, specified as batteries, semi-conductors/carchips, or precise machining. All suppliers and business associates are located in the Yangtze Delta area at the mouth of Shanghai.
This year, from January to the end of August, more than 600,000 Tesla electrical cars were manufactured in Shanghai. That's more than the full of 2021. These cars scope not only the home market, but besides a crucial percent of Europe, North America and the countries of Asia and the Pacific.
Source:
- news.xinmin.cn
Author: 梁安基 Andrzej Z. Liang, 上海 Shanghai, 中国 China
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