BYD

Key Details About the Name and Company

• Original Name: Founded in Shenzhen, China, in November 1994, the company was initially named after Yadi Road (Yadi Electronics). The character "Bi" (比) was added to the registration name to prevent duplication and gain an alphabetical advantage at trade shows. ^{[cnx5p5] [a5oqx8]}
• The Slogan: The English phrase "Build Your Dreams" was introduced later around 2008 as a marketing backronym to give meaning to the letters BYD. ^[cnx5p5]
• Business Focus: BYD is a major multinational high-tech manufacturer specializing in BYD Company Wikipedia new energy vehicles (NEVs), rechargeable batteries (such as the Blade Battery), electronics, renewable energy, and rail transit. ^{[a5oqx8] [tsy7lr] [kgf7e5]}