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Stella Li dari BYD Dianugerahkan ‘2025 World Car Person of the Year’

Naib Presiden Eksekutif BYD, Stella Li, mencipta sejarah sebagai wanita pertama dan wakil pertama dari syarikat automotif China yang menerima anugerah ‘2025 World Car Person of the Year’.

Li memainkan peranan penting dalam kejayaan global BYD sepanjang tahun lalu, termasuk menerajui pelancaran model utama, memperluaskan pasaran antarabangsa, serta menyelia pengeluaran kenderaan tenaga baharu syarikat yang ke-10 juta.

Beliau dipilih daripada senarai pendek yang kompetitif oleh panel 96 wartawan automotif dari 30 negara, mengalahkan nama-nama besar industri seperti Ralph Gilles (Ketua Pegawai Reka Bentuk Stellantis) dan Simon Humphries (Ketua Pegawai Penjenamaan dan Ketua Reka Bentuk Toyota). Pemilihan dibuat berdasarkan impak mereka dalam industri automotif sepanjang tahun lalu.

Dalam ucapan penerimaannya, Li memberi penghargaan kepada 110,000 jurutera R&D BYD, yang menjadi pemacu utama dalam inovasi teknologi kenderaan elektrik dan hibrid syarikat itu. Beliau menekankan komitmen mereka dalam mempercepatkan peralihan kepada mobiliti mampan di peringkat global.

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BYD’s Stella Li Awarded 2025 World Car Person of the Year

Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD, has been awarded the 2025 World Car Person of the Year, making history as the first woman and the first representative of a Chinese automaker to receive this prestigious accolade.

Li played a pivotal role in BYD’s rapid global expansion over the past year, spearheading the launch of key models, facilitating the company’s entry into new markets, and overseeing the production of BYD’s 10-millionth new energy vehicle.

A panel of 96 automotive journalists from 30 countries selected Li from a competitive shortlist, which included Stellantis Chief Design Officer Ralph Gilles and Toyota’s Chief Branding Officer and Design Chief Simon Humphries. Candidates were evaluated based on their contributions to the global automotive industry over the past year.

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BYD Seal 05 DM-i Plug-in-Hibrid Akan Dilancarkan Secara Rasmi di China pada 10 Februari

BYD telah mengesahkan bahawa sedan Seal 05 DM-i plug-in-hibrid (PHEV) dari Ocean Series akan membuat debut rasminya di China pada 10 Februari. Model ini telah dibuka untuk pra-jualan sejak 7 Januari, dengan tiga varian ditawarkan pada harga antara 89,800 hingga 109,800 yuan (lebih kurang RM58,000 hingga RM71,000).

Reka Bentuk & Dimensi

Seal 05 DM-i menampilkan reka bentuk terbaru Ocean Series BYD, dengan:

Fasia hadapan minimalis, memberikan rupa moden dan aerodinamik.
Lampu belakang lebar penuh, menyerlahkan lebar kenderaan.
Spoiler ekor itik yang halus dan sistem ekzos tersembunyi.
Lencana “Seal 05” pada bahagian kanan pintu belakang sebagai pengenalan model.
Sistem kamera canggih, termasuk:
- Tiga kamera pada cermin depan.
- Kamera belakang.
- Kamera sisi diintegrasikan ke dalam cermin sisi.

Pilihan warna: Dua warna kelabu, putih, dan hitam.

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BYD Seal 05 DM-i Plug-in Hybrid Set for Official Launch on February 10 in China

BYD’s Ocean Series customer service has confirmed that the Seal 05 DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan will officially debut in China on February 10. The model, which began pre-sales on January 7, is available in three variants, with prices ranging from 89,800 to 109,800 yuan, approximately RM58,000 to RM71,000.

The exterior of the Seal 05 DM-i follows BYD’s latest Ocean series design language, featuring a sleek front fascia and a rear end equipped with a full-width taillight bar, hidden exhaust outlets, and a subtle ducktail spoiler. A “Seal 05” badge on the right side of the tailgate identifies the model. The vehicle is also fitted with advanced camera systems, including a triple-camera setup on the front windshield, rear-facing cameras positioned on the front fenders, and cameras integrated into the side mirrors. Buyers can choose from four exterior colour options: two shades of grey, white, and black.

Structurally, the Seal 05 DM-i is a rebranded version of the BYD Destroyer 05. It measures 4,780mm in length, 1,837mm in width, and 1,515mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,718mm. The primary difference from its predecessor is an additional 20mm in height, while other dimensions remain unchanged.

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BYD Menuju Penyelesaian Kilang Pengeluaran EV Bernilai $1 Bilion di Indonesia Menjelang 2025

BYD semakin hampir menyiapkan rancangan besar mereka untuk mengukuhkan kedudukan di Indonesia, dengan pembinaan kilang pengeluaran kenderaan elektrik (EV) bernilai $1 bilion di Subang, Jawa Barat. Menurut Eagle Zhao, Pengarah Presiden BYD di Indonesia, projek ini akan siap menjelang penghujung 2025. Langkah ini menonjolkan cita-cita syarikat untuk mendominasi pasaran EV di rantau yang selama ini dikuasai oleh pembuat kereta Jepun.

Butiran Kilang

Lokasi: Subang, Jawa Barat, dalam kawasan perindustrian.
Kapasiti Pengeluaran: 150,000 unit EV setiap tahun.
Jadual Siap: Penghujung 2025, dengan pengeluaran dijangka bermula tidak lama selepas itu.
Fokus Pasaran: Untuk memenuhi permintaan domestik dan eksport.

Kilang ini sejajar dengan strategi EV nasional Indonesia, yang menawarkan insentif cukai dan pengecualian duti import bagi menarik pelaburan asing dan meningkatkan permintaan tempatan untuk EV. Kerajaan Indonesia juga menetapkan sasaran menghasilkan 600,000 EV secara domestik menjelang 2030.

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BYD to Complete $1 Billion EV Plant in Indonesia by 2025

BYD is on track to complete its $1 billion EV production plant in Indonesia by the end of 2025, according to Eagle Zhao, BYD’s president director in Indonesia. This move highlights the company’s ambition to solidify its presence in a market traditionally dominated by Japanese automakers.

Key Details of the Plant

Location: Subang, West Java, within an industrial complex.
Production Capacity: 150,000 EV units annually.
Timeline: Construction is set for completion by the end of 2025, with production starting shortly thereafter.
Export Focus: The plant is intended to serve both domestic and export markets.

BYD’s investment aligns with Indonesia’s EV strategy, which includes tax incentives and an import duty waiver for automakers to stimulate EV demand and attract foreign investment. The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of producing 600,000 EVs domestically by 2030.

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BYD Catat Rekod Jualan EV Luar Biasa pada 2024

BYD, pengeluar kenderaan elektrik (EV) terkemuka dari China, mencatatkan peningkatan luar biasa dalam jualan kenderaan untuk 2024. Dengan lonjakan 41.3% tahun ke tahun, syarikat itu menjual 4,272,145 kenderaan, meningkat daripada 3,024,417 unit pada 2023. Angka ini mengukuhkan kedudukan BYD sebagai peneraju pasaran EV di peringkat global.

Peningkatan Jualan Antarabangsa

Disember 2024 mencatatkan prestasi luar biasa untuk jualan antarabangsa BYD, dengan 57,154 unit dijual di luar China. Ini menunjukkan peningkatan 58.3% berbanding Disember 2023. Prestasi ini menandakan pengukuhan kehadiran global BYD, walaupun menghadapi cabaran seperti ketegangan perdagangan antara China dan negara Barat.

Pengembangan Global dan Halangan Perdagangan

Sebagai pengeluar EV terbesar di China, BYD telah berjaya memasuki pasaran antarabangsa dengan signifikan. Pertumbuhan ini pada mulanya disokong oleh subsidi besar daripada kerajaan China, yang mempercepatkan kejayaannya di peringkat domestik.

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BYD Reports Record Sales in 2024 Amid Global Trade Tensions

BYD, China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, announced an impressive surge in vehicle sales for 2024, reflecting its growing dominance in both domestic and international markets. The company reported a remarkable 41.3% year-on-year increase, selling 4,272,145 vehicles compared to 3,024,417 units in 2023.

December proved particularly strong for BYD’s overseas sales, with 57,154 vehicles sold outside of China, a 58.3% increase from the same month in 2023. These figures underline BYD’s expanding global footprint despite intensifying trade disputes between China and Western nations.

Global Expansion and Challenges

As the largest EV manufacturer in China—also the world’s biggest automotive market—BYD has made significant strides in penetrating international markets. Its achievements come on the back of robust domestic growth initially supported by generous subsidies from the Chinese government.

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BYD Mempunyai Hampir Satu Juta Pekerja dan 110,000 Jurutera

BYD, jenama terkemuka dalam kenderaan tenaga baharu (NEV), terus menunjukkan keunggulan dalam industri automotif global. Pada Festival Inovasi dan Teknologi China yang berlangsung pada 29 Disember, Pengasas dan Pengerusi BYD, Wang Chuanfu, mendedahkan kejayaan besar syarikat ini. Beliau menekankan kehebatan BYD dalam bidang penyelidikan dan pembangunan (R&D), pertambahan tenaga kerja yang luar biasa, dan prestasi jualan yang mengagumkan.

Tenaga Kerja dan Pelaburan R&D Terunggul

BYD kini memiliki hampir satu juta pekerja, dengan lebih daripada 110,000 jurutera yang berkhidmat di bawah 11 institut penyelidikan utama. Syarikat ini juga memimpin industri global dengan memfailkan purata 32 paten sehari, membuktikan komitmennya terhadap inovasi teknologi.

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BYD Has Nearly One Million Employees and 110,000 Engineers

BYD, a leading name in new energy vehicles (NEVs), continues to set new benchmarks in the automotive industry. At the China Innovation and Technology Festival on December 29, Wang Chuanfu, Founder and Chairman of BYD, announced remarkable milestones, underscoring the company’s dominance in research and development (R&D) and its rapid workforce expansion.

Industry-Leading Workforce and R&D Investment

BYD now boasts nearly one million employees, supported by 11 major research institutes and 110,000 engineers. This makes it the global leader in automotive R&D personnel. The company files an impressive 32 patents daily, reflecting its commitment to innovation.

Since 2011, BYD has grown its engineering team from 20,000 to nearly 110,000. The company significantly ramped up hiring in recent years, doubling its workforce from 280,000 in 2021 to approximately 570,000 in 2022, and nearly a million employees in 2024. Notably, a large portion of this expansion is in production and R&D roles, with over 50,000 fresh graduates recruited in the past three years. Nearly 70% of this year’s recruits hold Master’s or Doctoral degrees, with 80% joining R&D teams.