Etiqueta: EV

Shares of BYD (BYDDY) fell over three percent in trading overnight in Asia after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway exited its longtime stake in the Chinese electric vehicle maker. Meantime. Porsche (PAH3.DE) is under pressure after slashing its profit guidance and Snap (SNAP) is on a tear in the pre-market, extending a recent run higher in the last week.

Papenburg, Germany -- YANGWANG, the luxury sub-brand of global new-energy vehicle (NEV) leader BYD, has set a new global production-car top-speed record of 496.22km/h at the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg test track in Germany.

Berkshire Hathaway exits longtime stake in Chinese EV maker BYD, ending 17 years of Buffett backing amid shrinking profits and rising competition.

We can hardly believe that an EV in the form of BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme dethrones Bugatti Chiron Super Sport to become the world's fastest production car

BYD’s YangWang U9 Extreme broke the 300 mph barrier earlier this month in Germany.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is no longer a shareholder in Chinese electric vehicle behemoth BYD, ending an investment that first started in 2008 and delivered billions of dollars in returns to the American investment giant.

BARCELONA (Reuters) -When Javier Hernandez went car shopping in Barcelona, he ended up choosing a plug-in hybrid by China's BYD - swayed by a price nearly 10,000 euros cheaper than European rivals. With government subsidies, the BYD Seal U DM-I Hernandez opted for starts at around 30,000 euros ($35,289) in Spain, compared to over 40,000 euros for VW's Tiguan and Peugeot's 3008 plug-in hybrid models. Cost-conscious buyers like Hernandez are fuelling rapid growth for Chinese EV carmakers like BYD in Spain and around Europe, stepping up competition with regional and U.S. rivals like Tesla, Stellantis and Volkswagen.