However, even with such aggressive plans, as was earlier reported, BYD has no intentions of entering the U.S. market. Additionally, performance in the first quarter left much to be desired as BYD produced 260,000 units, significantly behind Tesla’s 420,000, which was partly driven by aggressive price cuts in several markets.
geda : Holding until 2026, every shareholder will be able to share the development results of BYD and obtain huge excess benefits
ZnWC OP geda : It is difficult to achieve the new target if sales are predominantly in China - 97% 2022's volume and refuse to enter US market which is 2nd largest EV market. Most of the sales are supported by China Government incentive which ended in Dec 2022. The only way is price cutting to push demand in which profitability will suffer.
geda : A year ago, the government issued a document announcing the termination of the NEV purchase subsidy policy on December 31, 2022. Now, this 13-year new energy subsidy program has withdrawn from the historical stage.
ZnWC OP geda : After Government Incentive has stopped, BYD still has expansion issue. It may be just an illusion that BYD is leading.