BYD Auto do Brasil

BYD Auto do Brasil is a Brazilian entity of BYD, a high-technology company founded in 1994 that operates across electronics, automobiles, renewable energy and rail transit. Its technical work spans battery technology, electric vehicles, hybrid powertrain technology, energy storage and electronics, and it supplies zero-emission new energy solutions covering energy acquisition, storage and application. Products include the Blade Battery, developed for electric vehicles, and dual-mode hybrid power technology intended to accelerate the shift from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric ones.

The company has grown from a small battery manufacturer into an operation spanning more than 102 countries, 112 cities and six continents. Annual revenue in 2024 exceeded RMB 700 billion. BYD is publicly listed on both the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

BYD describes itself as the world's largest manufacturer of electric vehicles and a global leader in battery-electric buses, which it produces for public transit. Other business segments include electronics and rail transit.

Stated priorities include technological innovation, sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship, and the transition from fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles.