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BYD sees surge in battery sales to rival automakers

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BYD's domestic new energy vehicle (NEV) sales may be slowing, but its lithium-ion battery (LIBs) division is going gangbusters.
Recent data from GGII shows BYD supplied 23.65 GWh of LIBs to rival NEV manufacturers between January and September – nearly double the 12.97 GWh it sold across all of 2024...



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