BYD holds the third-largest position in Thailand's passenger car market, with a 46% share in the country's EV segment in the first quarter of 2024. The company has become the top-selling EV brand in Thailand since launching its vehicles in 2022.
BYD acquired a 20% stake in its local distributor Rever Automotive in Thailand. This move deepens their partnership to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and contribute to Thailand's transition towards a more sustainable future.
BYD's first factory in Southeast Asia is located in Rayong, Thailand. The $490 million factory will have an annual manufacturing capacity of 150,000 vehicles and employ 10,000 workers.