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BYD New Energy Bus Sales Grew by 53.70% in April
2022-05-06 Source:www.chinabuses.org
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On May 4, BYD officially released a business report, indicating that it sold 106,042 units new energy vehicles in April, up by 313.23% year on year. From January to April this year, the company’s sales volume of new energy vehicles jumped by 387.94% to reach 392,371 units. For the detailed sales information of the company in April and the first four months this year, please refer to Table 1 below.
Table 1 BYD’s Sales Volume in April & January-April, 2022
April, 2022
April, 2021
Jan.-Apr., 2022
Jan.-Apr., 2021
Growth Rate
New energy
106,042
25,662
392,371
80,413
387.94%
-passenger
105,475
25,034
390,212
78,414
397.63%
-electric
57,403
16,114
200,626
54,713
266.69%
-plug-in hybrid
48,072
8,920
189,586
23,701
699.91%
-commercial
567
628
2,159
1,999
8.00%
-buses
529
327
1,766
1,149
53.70%
-others
38
301
393
850
-53.76%
Fossil fuel
0
19,572
5,049
68,966
-92.68%
-sedan
0
5,633
1,544
19,226
-91.97%
-SUV
0
13,004
3,505
44,611
-92.14%
-MPV
0
935
0
5,129
Total
106,042
45,234
397,420
149,379
166.05%
According to Table 1, BYD’s sales volume of new energy commercial vehicles in April dropped by 9.71% year on year and its sales volume of new energy buses in April went up by 61.77% year on year. From January to April, its sales volume of new energy commercial vehicles increased by 8.00% year on year and its sales volume of new energy buses grew by 53.70% year on year.
In April, BYD successfully secured an order of 30 units electric buses from Nobina, the largest bus operator in Northern Europe. According to BYD, the buses are scheduled to arrive in Helsinki, the capital city of Finland, for operation by the end of 2022. In the same month, it won an order of 48 units 12-meter electric buses from Volánbusz, the largest bus operator in Hungary. Also, the bus maker delivered 406 units electric buses to Bogota, the capital city of Columbia.
For the detailed production information of the company in April and the first four months this year, please refer to Table 2 below.
Table 2 BYD’s Production Volume in April & January-April, 2022