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BYD said today that after the Han model went on sale on July 12, there were a large number of customers waiting in line to pick up their cars. Currently, the number of Han models delivered is still not enough to meet the demand of existing and new customers for existing cars.

BYD announced on September 22 that it signed an order for 106 electric buses with Nobina, the largest public transport operator in Northern Europe, officially entering the Finnish market.

Warren Buffett-backed BYD is allegedly in talks with Daimler to supply the latter with chips the company produces and uses in its own electric cars.

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is partnering with automaker BYD to produce customized electric vehicles for its transport business, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.

BYD's August vehicle sales totaled 36,782 units, up 2.15 percent year-on-year. Among them, 15,283 new-energy vehicles were sold, down 8.59 percent year-on-year, while 21,499 fuel vehicles were sold, up 11.45 percent year-on-year, according to data released by the company today.

As its blade battery production base, the main production plant of BYD's Ningxiang power battery production base project has been topped off, local media reported, adding the project is expected to start the installation of equipment before October 15, and the first production line's trial production will begin before December 15.

Chinese car-maker BYD recently launched its mobile charging service, which is similar to NIO's power replenishment car, and allows owners to get service by calling customer service when they need an emergency charge.

BYD Semiconductor today said its ACDC power chip, the BF1550, has been introduced into Huawei's smartphone charger program.

Chinese auto giant BYD said today that it has delivered 29 all-electric double deckers to Britain's bus operator  National Express in cooperation with local bus builder Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL).

Huawei yesterday unveiled a new variant of the P40 phone that was customized with BYD to bears the theme of the car maker's new sedan - Han.