BYD
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Company and Brand
| Stands for | BYD Company (Build Your Dreams) |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
BYD stands for BYD Company (Build Your Dreams), a company and brand abbreviation.
Chinese manufacturer of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, batteries and buses, one of the largest carmakers in the world. Headquartered in Shenzhen.
Example: BYD is building a car factory in Hungary to serve European buyers.
Usage notes
Founded in 1995 by chemist Wang Chuanfu as a rechargeable battery maker; it entered the car business in 2003. The company says the letters stand for "Build Your Dreams," a slogan adopted after the name. Berkshire Hathaway bought a stake in 2008.
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