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China carmaker BYD sets North American HQ in LA

Newsvine - business  Mon, 10/24/2011 - 13:01

Chinese electric carmaker BYD Co. is opening its North American headquarters in Los Angeles — a hub that officials promise will bring dozens of jobs to the struggling local economy and will serve as a sales and research hub.


 

China's Buffett-backed BYD says 1H profit plunges

Newsvine - business  Tue, 07/12/2011 - 21:48

Chinese auto and battery maker BYD Co. warned that first-half profit will plunge as much as 95 percent because of a drop in auto sales after some tax incentives for small cars ended.


 

China's Buffett-backed BYD shares surge on debut

Newsvine - business  Wed, 06/29/2011 - 22:27

Shares in Chinese auto and battery maker BYD Co. jumped 44 percent in their debut on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on Thursday, despite news that the company's profit fell by 84 percent in the first quarter.


 

China's Buffett-backed BYD to start IPO roadshow

Newsvine - business  Tue, 06/07/2011 - 21:21

BYD Co., a Chinese car and battery maker backed by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, is moving ahead with a share offering meant to raise cash for a major expansion.


 

BYD committed to selling electrics, hybrids in US

Topix - Business News  Tue, 01/11/2011 - 07:50

Chinese automaker BYD Co. is committed to selling electric and hybrid vehicles in the United States even after plans to offer an electric crossover to buyers in 2010 didn't materialize, the company's founder and chairman said Monday.


 

Nokia to Replace 14 Million Defective Chargers

Topix - Business News  Mon, 11/09/2009 - 10:49

On Monday, Nokia said it would recall and replace 14 million chargers made by China's BYD Co Ltd.