China prunes export incentives, as BYD takes global NEV crown
“Once companies start resorting to special accounting and financial tricks, you have to wonder, is there something else that we haven't seen yet.” Rene Vanguestaine Key takeaways: Beijing’s decision to…
A Chinese EV giant’s financing reckoning, and a stockbroker’s commodities pivot
China's central bank is shutting down an IOU system used by BYD to pay its suppliers. Why is it taking this step? And revenue for a stock broker called GoFintech has soared more than 40-fold after it entered the commodities trading business. How should investors look at such a move?
BRIEF: Buffett sells BYD stake after 17-year holding, netting huge gain
Berkshire Hathaway, controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, has sold its entire stake in electric-vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co. Ltd. (1211.HK, 002594.SZ), CNBC reported on Sunday. Regulatory filings to the…
China’s BYD scores win over Tesla in EV price war
The Chinese maker of electric vehicles has emerged as the No.4 auto brand in the world after Toyota, Volkswagen and Honda Key Takeaways: BYD has forecast its net profit will…