# BYD Company Limited: company

Canonical ID: `78e9cdd4-e238-4822-b1db-59eed9bc8e68`

## Key facts

- **Founded:** 1995 (Wang Chuanfu); as Shenzhen BYD Battery Co.
- **HQ:** Shenzhen, China
- **Listed:** HKEX 1211 / SZSE 002594
- **Business:** EVs, batteries (Blade Battery), electronics, rail; world's largest EV seller (2025)
- **Robotics role:** Vehicle build/manufacturing partner for Nuro's R3 (mass-production ramp paused)
- **wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BYD_Company
- **wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2608329

- **Slug:** byd
- **Founded:** 1995
- **HQ:** Shenzhen, China

## Models

_No models registered._

## Supplies to (1)


### Mechanical / contract manufacturing
- [Nuro R3](/models/nuro-r3.md) (by Nuro) (R3 vehicle build) _manufactures-for_

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Sources (8)

1. https://www.byd.com/
2. https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/byd-partners-with-nuro-to-manufacture-all-electric-autonomous-delivery-vehicle-2022
3. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220117005248/en/BYD-Partners-with-Nuro-to-Manufacture-All-Electric-Autonomous-Delivery-Vehicle
4. https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/27/autonomous-delivery-startup-nuro-is-gearing-up-for-a-comeback/
5. https://asia.nikkei.com/Companies/BYD-Co.-Ltd
6. https://www.automotivemanufacturingsolutions.com/electrification/how-chinas-byd-surpassed-tesla-with-production-and-battery-tech-reshaping-the-global-ev-market/304649
7. https://www.britannica.com/money/BYD-Co-Ltd
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BYD_Company

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