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About BYD

BYD Auto is the automotive subsidiary of BYD Co Ltd, a Chinese multinational with a diverse range of interests and stated goals to become a powerhouse in the new energy sector. Having diversified from BYD Co Ltd in 2003, BYD Auto has seen a meteoric rise in the development of automobiles and new energy vehicles (NEVs). In 2021, BYD Auto became recognised as the second-largest producer of NEVs in the world, with a product portfolio incorporating electric and plug-in hybrid cars, buses, trucks, forklifts, electric bicycles, and cutting-edge rechargeable battery production. In that same year, BYD Autos committed to the exclusive development of electrified vehicles and – while the ‘early years’ saw the company achieve astonishing maturity as an automaker – today, BYD Auto has fast surpassed its peers in automotive advancement, perfectly in keeping with the company mission of providing technological innovations for a better life. BYD Auto is represented in Australia by EVDirect.com.au Pty Ltd, a market leader in online and on-premise electric vehicle sales. BYD Australia is driving innovation through its world class, clean and reliable vehicles and will continue to provide zero-emission energy solutions for the Australian automotive landscape.