One of the largest Chinese-based automobile manufacturers that has been on the agenda in recent months BYDbroke the “NEV” sales record in July Refreshed.
The company, which is officially present in Turkey, in July 342,383 units electric and electric assistedNew Energy Vehicle (NEV)” broke a record by selling cars. The previous record was set in June It was obtained by selling 341,658 NEV units. Fully electric vehicle sales exceeded 130 thousand in July (in this category There was a 10 percent decrease compared to June) company, sold 210,799 plug-in hybrids in the past month. BYD expects to increase its revenues in the first seven months of 2024 compared to the same period last year 1,955,366 NEV, up 29 percent The company signed the sale of It also announced that it sold 30,014 vehicles outside the Chinese market in July.. BYD recently formed a major partnership with Uber. The two giants have come together in a multi-year strategic partnership that aims to add at least 100,000 new BYD brand electric vehicles to Uber’s car sharing platforms in key global markets. The partnership, which initially focuses on Europe and Latin America, will provide drivers with: More affordable prices will be offered for BYD vehicles purchased for use on Uber platforms, and special financing support will also be provided. In the press release, it was also announced that the two companies will conduct joint R&D studies. Accordingly, Uber’s car-hailing platform The duo will develop special vehicles that can travel autonomously, that is, without a driver, aims to accelerate the electric vehicle transformation globally.
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BYD is on the agenda these days with its factory to be opened in Turkey. Last week, the Chinese automotive giant BYD The signatures were made by Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır and BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu at the Presidency Dolmabahçe Labor Office, with the participation of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Within the scope of the agreement, BYD is expected to establish an electric and rechargeable hybrid automobile production facility with an annual capacity of 150 thousand vehicles and an R&D center for sustainable mobility technologies in Turkey with an investment of approximately 1 billion dollars. The facility, which is expected to start production by the end of 2026, is planned to provide direct employment for up to 5 thousand people.
In the statement made by BYD on this issue, “Thanks to Turkey’s unique advantages such as its developing technology ecosystem, strong supplier base, exceptional location and qualified workforce, BYD’s investment in this new production facility will further develop the brand’s local production capabilities and increase logistics efficiency. We aim to reach consumers in Europe by meeting the increasing demand for new energy vehicles in the region.” expressions were used.