BYD rolls out 6 millionth new energy vehicle

Shenzhen, China: BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, achieved a historic milestone as its 6 millionth new energy vehicle rolled off the production line at the Zhengzhou factory. 

This achievement which establishes the manufacturer as the first company in the world to achieve such a milestone, underscores BYD’s unwavering commitment to pioneering advancements in the electric vehicle industry. 

Having surpassed the 5 millionth to the 6 millionth new energy vehicle in just three months, BYD’s rapid pace continues to establish new benchmarks in production and sales. The 6 millionth new energy vehicle, named BAO 5, a super hybrid hardcore SUV under BYD’s professional personalised sub-brand Fangchengbao, was celebrated at a ceremony where representative employees shared the joy of this remarkable achievement.

The significant milestone comes in the backdrop of BYD’s most recent collaboration with Sri Lanka’s largest listed conglomerate, John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), to provide a wide range of cutting edge New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), ushering in a new era of economical, and eco-conscious mobility solutions for the Sri Lankan market.