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BYD's Q2 Profit Surges on Strong Global EV Demand

BYD announced a second-quarter profit of US$1.2 billion, surpassing market expectations due to a significant increase in global demand for its electric vehicles. While domestic sales faced challenges, booming exports, which rose 82.5% year-on-year, helped offset the downturn. The company's international sales reportedly yield a profit margin four times higher than domestic sales, contributing to its overall financial performance. AI

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BYD's Q2 Profit Surges on Strong Global EV Demand

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Daniel Ren ·

    BYD posts US$1.2 billion profit in second quarter on surging global demand

    China’s electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD saw its earnings jump 30 per cent in the three months from April to June, ending a five-quarter losing streak as buoyant overseas sales and premium models enhanced its net margin and profitability. The Shenzhen-based carmaker, also the worl…