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CATL and BYD Reshape China’s EV Power Balance

CATL and BYD are tightening their grip on China’s EV industry from opposite ends of the value chain. CATL posted a remarkable 20.7 billion yuan Q1 2026 net profit and held 46.4% of China’s battery market, while BYD expanded its 1,500-kW flash-charging network to 6,682 chargers across 321 cities as China’s June NEV retail sales are forecast at 1.05 million units.

Jun 19, 20269 min

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BYD Accelerates EV Push With Flash-Charging Surge

BYD is scaling up both infrastructure and product ambition in 2026, signing a framework deal with CAR Inc. for 100,000 vehicles and nationwide flash-charging deployment while also securing more than 100,000 pre-orders for the Datang EV. The news lands as China’s auto parts exports rose to $23.83 billion in Q1 2026, underscoring how Chinese EVs are reshaping both domestic mobility and the global automotive supply chain.

May 11, 20261 min

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CATL and BYD Reshape China’s EV Power Balance

BYD Accelerates EV Push With Flash-Charging Surge

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