BYD-"EVs and PHEVs Entering the Knockout Round" -PHEV w/1200 Mile Range

The CEO of BYD, Wang Chaunfu, is becoming one of the most well-known businessman in the world. BYD didn't start manufacturing cars until 2008, and they are rapidly becoming a global leader. The EV and ICE competition has become a battle for Chaunfu.

https://electrek.co/2024/03/28/byd-evs-enter-knockout-round-new-tech-launching/

Let the “liberation battle” begin
After declaring a “liberation battle” against gas-powered cars earlier this year, BYD, or Build Your Dreams, is putting pressure on overseas rivals.

During an investor meeting on Wednesday, BYD’s CEO, Wang Chaunfu, said it will launch its next-gen hybrid tech offering over 1,200 miles (2,000 km) range. We reported earlier this month that BYD looks to crush gas-powered car sales with its newest platform.
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Its next-gen DM-i system will enable an even more range at a lower cost. According to a new Yicai report (translated), Chaunfu said BYD will launch its next-gen DM-i platform in May.
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Chaunfu said BYD aims to sell 500,000 vehicles overseas this year, more than double the 240,000 handed over last year. By 2025, BYD sees overseas sales reaching 1 million.