BYD’s ties with Toyota are now even stronger, as Hino hammered a deal with BYD. BYD and Hino Motors (a subsidiary of Toyota), announced a strategic business alliance agreement with a focus on Commercial Battery Electric Vehicles development. It seems a natural step for Hino, as Toyota recently started a similar partnership in the area of all-electric cars development. By […]
Toyota City, Japan: BYD Company Ltd. (BYD) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that preparations have proceeded since they signed an agreement for the establishment of a joint venture company to conduct research and development of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on November 7, 2019, and registration of the new company has been completed. Operations […]
SHENZHEN, China: Today, BYD officially announced the launch of the Blade Battery, a development set to mitigate concerns about battery safety in electric vehicles. At an online launch event themed “The Blade Battery – Unsheathed to Safeguard the World”, Wang Chuanfu, BYD Chairman and President, said that the Blade Battery reflects BYD’s determination to resolve […]
Bengaluru-based Lithium Urban is a B2B transportation service provider with a fleet of 1,000 EVs Currently, EVs from Tata Motors Ltd and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd comprise the bulk of its fleet Lithium Urban Technologies Pvt. Ltd is set to acquire electric buses and sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) to expand its fleet and enter new segments, […]
The Nikola Motor Company dropped a bomb on the electric vehicle industry today with news of a pending acquisition of a team that has developed next generation battery technology. The news comes with claims of a cathode with 4 times the energy density of today’s lithium-ion cells, lasts for 2,000 cycles, and at a cell […]
LOS ANGELES : With the high costs and operational complexities surrounding electric vehicle (EV) deployments within commercial fleets, EV manufacturer BYD (Build Your Dreams) has announced a preferred partnership with charging infrastructure provider, AMPLY Power. The partnership allows fleet operators such as transit agencies, shuttle bus operators, universities, school districts, and municipalities to more rapidly […]
The Warren Buffett-backed firm is in advanced talks with Indian partner Olectra for an equity JV or a stand-alone entity in the country Warren Buffett-backed BYD Auto Co. Ltd, China’s biggest electric carmaker, is set to make a significant investment in India to develop and produce electric vehicles, said two people familiar with the matter. BYD is expected to […]
Firm in advanced talks with Indian partner Olectra for an equity JV or a stand-alone entity in the country BYD’s investment would mark a deepening of Chinese presence in India’s auto market NEW DELHI: Warren Buffett-backed BYD Auto Co. Ltd, China’s biggest electric carmaker, is set to make a significant investment in India to develop and produce electric vehicles, […]
Through supply-demand project, the companies will maximize energy efficiency for EVs, and contribute to “Well-to-Wheel Zero Emission” policy Kyocera and BYD Japan to collaborate on Integrated Energy System for Electric Vehicles (Graphic: Business Wire) KYOTO, Japan: Kyocera Corporation (TOKYO:6971, herein “Kyocera”) and BYD Japan Co., Ltd. (herein “BYD”), the Japanese arm of China’s BYD Co. […]
An annual highlight of the already-packed renewable energy industry calendar, Intersolar Europe brings tens of thousands of people to Munich each year to do business in the glorious Bavarian sunshine. Yet even there the sun occasionally fails to do its own business, which is a vaguely humorous way of saying that, by logical extension, the […]