#Byd Europe

BYD Plans Four European Factories as It Expands Local EV Production

The company expects to select its second European assembly site by the end of 2026, with Spain and France among the preferred locations and existing factories favored over building new facilities.

BYD’s Denza Z Electric Supercar Debuts in Europe With Up to 1,582 HP

The high-performance EV marks the first Chinese electric supercar to debut in the European market and will be offered in three variants, with UK pre-orders opening in October ahead of deliveries expected by the end of the year.

Second Worker Dies at BYD’s Hungary EV Factory Construction Site

The latest fatality occurred on June 18, just months after another worker died in February, while investigations and labor inspections continue ahead of the factory’s planned production launch later this year.

Volvo Opens European Factories to Geely, Zeekr, and Lynk & Co

The proposal comes as Chinese carmakers accelerate efforts to secure manufacturing capacity in Europe amid growing trade barriers and import tariffs.

BYD Brings Denza to Europe to Challenge BMW and Mercedes

The rollout will be led by two flagship models: the all-electric Denza Z9GT and the D9 luxury people mover, both of which are expected to target buyers traditionally drawn to European premium brands.

BYD Launches DOLPHIN G DM-i for Europe’s B-Segment

The DOLPHIN G DM-i is expected to officially launch across European markets in June, with first customer deliveries scheduled for later this year.

Chery Says It Wants to Enter the U.S. Auto Market in the Future

Speaking at the company’s headquarters in Wuhu, Chery International president Zhang Guibing said the automaker sees long term potential in the American market.

Stellantis Explores Dongfeng Partnership to Boost Europe production

The discussions come as the automaker looks to address underused factories and rising competition, while Chinese partners seek local production to navigate European tariffs.

BYD Targets 1.5M Overseas EV Sales in 2026 Amid Global Expansion

The Chinese NEV giant is aiming to expand its footprint across key regions including Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia.

BYD Sales Fall in February as Geely Retakes Top Spot in China EV Market

China’s electric vehicle market saw a shift in February as BYD experienced a sharp sales decline while Geely Auto moved back into the top position.

Used EVs from China: What Overseas Buyers Should Compare Before Choosing One

Learn what overseas buyers should compare before choosing used EVs from China, including battery health, range, charging, Tesla, BYD, condition reports and charging compatibility.

China and EU Agree on Price Undertakings to Ease Chinese EV Tariffs

The consensus signals a shift toward negotiation over escalation, as both sides seek a WTO-compliant framework to manage Chinese passenger BEV shipments into the EU.

BYD Overtakes Tesla as World’s Top BEV Seller in 2025

The shift followed a 15.61% year-over-year drop in Tesla’s Q4 deliveries and an 8.56% decline for the full year, while BYD posted continued growth and record annual BEV sales.

BYD Europe Registrations Jump 222% in November as Tesla Slips

New data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association showed BYD’s registrations surged more than 220 percent year over year, while Tesla’s fell nearly 12 percent.

Firefly To Enter UK and Thailand in 2026 As Nio Targets Rapid Expansion in RHD Markets

Firefly President Daniel Jin said the brand is accelerating into countries where Chinese EVs are not subject to heavy tariffs.

BYD: Everything You Need to Know

BYD has rapidly evolved from a battery manufacturer to one of the world’s leading EV giants, reshaping the global automotive landscape.

Tesla Gains Ground in Select European Markets While Facing Intensifying Competition

Analysts warn the automaker’s limited lineup, unchanged since 2020, risks losing further ground as European and Chinese rivals introduce newer models.

Rivian R2 Targets Europe With Affordable Price and Premium Design

CEO RJ Scaringe says the model is key to transforming Rivian from a North America-focused startup into a global EV contender.

BYD Dolphin Surf To Lead European Production Push By Late 2025

Chinese automaker BYD will begin producing EVs at its new Hungarian plant by late 2025.

Tesla’s Sales Drop in Europe While BYD Triples Growth in 2025

Europe’s car sales climb in July as Tesla sales drop and BYD’s triple.