Focus on Electrification

BYD’s Europe strategy takes shape, with new plants, PHEVs and upscale brands

A BYD Sealion 7 is pictured next to a Yangwang U8 EV at the Paris auto show.
A BYD Sealion 7, left, and a Yangwang U8 electric vehicle at the Paris auto show in October 2024. (BLOOMBERG)
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By:
Luca Ciferri
February 17, 2025 03:46 PM

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