China’s Leading Electric Carmaker Has Arrived in Germany - The New York Times

BYD is a powerhouse in China and sells the most electric vehicles of any company in the world. Now it has a plan to attract buyers in Europe’s largest economy.

BYD, founded in 1995 under the name Build Your Dreams, has become a behemoth in China, the world’s largest auto market, by focusing on electric vehicles. Last year it sold 1.86 million battery-powered cars, including plug-in hybrids, which have both an electric motor and a gas-powered engine.

That topped Tesla’s sales total of 1.3 million cars in 2022, all of them battery-powered...