Six of BYD's giant ships, which are emblazoned with the company's livery and a striking red and white color scheme, have ...

The labour prosecutors' office revealed that in December 2024, 220 Chinese workers employed by BYD contractors in Bahia, Brazil, were discovered working under conditions likened to modern slavery.

Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' in Brazil taken to hotels as probe gets underway The BYD logo is photographed at the Paris Auto Show in Paris, Oct. 15, 2024. Credit: AP/Michel Euler ...

CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory in the hardscrabble city of Camacari, in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, locals saw a new ...

CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory in the hardscrabble city of Camacari, in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, locals saw a new ...

Brazilian authorities recently found 163 Chinese workers being employed by a contractor. Workers released a statement, saying there had been misunderstandings. BYD has cut ties with the contractor ...

Brazilian prosecutors sue China's BYD over allegations of slave-like labor conditions FILE -BYD vehicles are for sale in a dealership in Camacari, Bahia state, Brazil, Friday, March 7, 2025.

BYD's inroads in Brazil are in tandem with the company's global growth. The world's leading EV company logged a record $107 billion in revenue in 2024 as its sales of electric and hybrid vehicles ...

BYD has been building the factory to produce 150,000 cars initially as part of plans to start production in Brazil, its biggest market outside China, in the beginning of this year.

BYD Co. will invest 3 billion reais ($624 million) in Brazil to build its first electric-car plant outside Asia as the Chinese giant seeks to extend its geographical reach amid a global surge in ...