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Qualcomm and BMW unveil Snapdragon Ride Pilot, a hands-free driver-assistance system targeting Tesla and BYD competition.

There are essentially two different ways a company can account for Research and Development (R&D) spending: as an operating expense that reduces reported net earnings or as a capital expenditure, counted as investing money from net earnings and other sources. One shows up on the income statement, the other shows up on the balance sheet. It might seem like a minor difference, but it can significantly impact financial reporting and how a company approaches R&D.

With Chinese EV automaker BYD taking some serious financial hits recently, it should act as a warning to the auto industry. After all, just a few short weeks ago, many in the industry were declaring BYD not only wouldn’t fall but was heralding the future of the automobile. While we would love to believe the situation will act as a great object lesson to those who make big decisions, we sadly believe it won’t. This is how Chinese automakers game the system. In case you haven’t heard, BYD saw its

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Amid progressively contracting sales revenue, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has been forced to significantly recast its 2025 sales targets. The company has slashed its forecast by 16%, from an ambitious RMB39,300 million ($5.5 million) down to RMB32,850 million ($4.6 ... [continued]

BYD's Target Cut: A Bellwether for China's EV Sector Slowdown?

Yangwang U8L, BYD's 180k USD, 3.6-ton SUV, launches next week.

Four Chinese brands have made it to the top 10 of all sales in Australia for the first time.

In an era where electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly redefining the automotive landscape, a new milestone has been reached. China's BYD, through its high-end

Chinese automaker BYD's Yangwang U9 Track Edition hypercar achieves 294 mph, setting a new top speed record for production electric vehicles, surpassing the previous record holder Rimac Nevera R by a significant margin.

Tesla’s (TSLA) European sales plunged 40% in July 2025, while BYD surged 225% to overtake it for the first time, signaling a major power shift in the region’s booming EV market.