

How China’s BYD Became King of the Affordable EV
Oct 22, 2024
Gabrielle Copolla, Bloomberg’s auto reporter with a focus on electric vehicles, and Danny Lee, a specialist in China's EV supply chain, discuss the meteoric rise of BYD. Once a battery manufacturer, BYD now dominates the affordable EV market. They delve into BYD's innovative Blade battery technology and its strategic pivots that turned it into a serious rival to Tesla. The conversation also touches on China’s unique capitalism and its impact on the global auto industry, revealing how BYD's growth has reshaped market dynamics.
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