BYD
Mentioned in 40 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
# BYD A Chinese electric vehicle and battery manufacturer that has surpassed Tesla as the world's top EV seller, with 2.26 million vehicles sold in 2024 and control of approximately 25% of global EV battery output. The company is notable for its integrated manufacturing model, advanced autonomous driving capabilities, and aggressive international expansion into European, Canadian, and potential U.S. markets with affordable, technologically advanced vehicles. BYD is frequently discussed in tech and automotive podcasts as a key example of Chinese manufacturing competitiveness and strategic long-term planning in the EV industry.
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Episode Mentions
Odd Lots · Apr 15, 2026
War in Iran Is Already Reshaping East Asia's Energy Future
“Chinese EV manufacturer experiencing explosive demand in Asia with inventory turnover collapsing to single digits from 25+ days”
Les Grosses Têtes · Apr 8, 2026
QUI QUI EXPRESS - Qui sont ces acteurs qui font la publicité de voitures chinoises ?
“Chinese automotive manufacturer recruiting international celebrities for advertising campaigns in European markets”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Apr 8, 2026
Branding Just Changed Forever
“Chinese automotive competitor producing affordable vehicles ($5k-$10k) disrupting traditional pricing”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Apr 2, 2026
Uber’s Robotaxi Playbook, the End of Human Driving & $10B Bet on Robots | Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber CEO) | EP #244
“Chinese EV manufacturer and major Uber partner providing affordable electric vehicles globally for autonomous deployment”
Marketplace Morning Report · Apr 1, 2026
The argument for letting Chinese EVs in
“Chinese EV manufacturer confident in selling 1.5 million vehicles globally this year, comparable to Tesla's forecast”
Marketplace All-in-One · Apr 1, 2026
The argument for letting Chinese EVs in
“Chinese EV maker forecasting 1.5 million vehicle sales outside China this year, comparable to Tesla's global projections”
Pivot · Mar 24, 2026
TSA Chaos, Iran War Whiplash, and White House AI Plan
“Asian EV dealerships seeing demand spike due to oil price increases”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 19, 2026
Jensen Huang LIVE: Nvidia's Future, Physical AI, Rise of the Agent, Inference Explosion, AI PR Crisis
“Chinese automotive manufacturer added as new Nvidia autonomous vehicle partner”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Mar 19, 2026
Nvidia’s “Super Bowl of AI”; Tesla Disappoints Fans; Meta’s VR Metaverse Is Over
“Mentioned as Tesla competitor in electric vehicle market”
DSR's Words Matter · Mar 13, 2026
Kleptocracy, Kakistocracy, Nihilocracy, Schemeocracy! This is a F**ckedupocracy
“Chinese EV manufacturer with 5-minute fast-charging technology, demonstrating U.S. competitive disadvantage in electric vehicles”
TBPN · Mar 11, 2026
Thinking Machines X Nvidia, Meta Acquires Moltbook, BYD Mulls F1 | Diet TBPN
“Chinese automaker exploring Formula 1 entry to boost global brand appeal”
TBPN · Mar 10, 2026
Nvidia Invests in Thinking Machines, Meta Acquires Moltbook, BYD F1 | Olivia Moore, David Paffenholz, Adam Goldstein, Max Junestrand, Allan McLennan, Jagdeep Singh, Scott Hickle
“Chinese automaker exploring Formula 1 entry to boost global brand awareness”
TBPN · Mar 6, 2026
GPT-5.4 Reviews, Oil Spikes, Anthropic's TGIF | Doug DeMuro, Vincenzo Landino, Max Hodak
“Chinese automaker launching fast-charging battery technology amid slowing domestic demand”
Daily Tech News Show · Mar 2, 2026
Why Anthropic is Fighting with the US Military - DTNS 5216
“Reported 41% drop in February deliveries year-over-year amid declining domestic demand in China”

Relentless · Feb 27, 2026
The US vs. China Manufacturing Debate
“Chinese EV manufacturer exemplifying integrated engineering and manufacturing model”
Founder's Story · Feb 27, 2026
The French Industrialist Betting on Robotics to Cure Disease (And the Ethical Line He Won’t Cross) | Ep. 316 with Hervé de Malliard President of Maison MGA
“Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer cited as example of executing long-term strategic plans; produces among the best EVs globally”
The a16z Show · Feb 13, 2026
Balaji and Dan Wang: The Engineering State vs Lawyerly State
“Highlighted as Chinese EV manufacturer outselling Tesla in global markets”
TBPN · Feb 10, 2026
Elon Musk's Banker, Beijing Pours $26B into Robot Boom, How Apollo Dodged SaaSsassination | Ashlee Vance, Vincenzo Landino, Ethan Thornton, Kris Marszalek, Cristóbal Valenzuela, Brad Svrluga, Dayna Grayson
“Chinese EV manufacturer showcasing advanced automated parking features”
Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Feb 10, 2026
36: Positive Signs Ahead for EVs (yes, really!) with Corey Cantor, ZETA
“Chinese EV manufacturer with 50% EREV/50% BEV sales split; referenced as proven EREV market case study”
Accidental Tech Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
677: I Accept the Battery Cost
“Surpassed Tesla as world's best-selling EV company with 2.26M vehicles sold in 2024”
Cheeky Pint · Feb 5, 2026
Elon Musk on Space GPUs, AI, Optimus, and his manufacturing method
“Chinese EV manufacturer reaching Tesla production volumes; example of Chinese manufacturing competitiveness”
Dwarkesh Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
Elon Musk - "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”
“Chinese EV manufacturer reaching Tesla production levels”
MIT Technology Review Narrated · Feb 4, 2026
China figured out how to sell EVs. Now it has to deal with their aging batteries.
“Major EV and battery manufacturer; controls ~25% of global EV battery output; runs proprietary recycling operations processing thousands of packs annually”
Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Feb 3, 2026
35: The State of Chinese Cars with Kevin Williams (InsideEVs)
“Chinese EV manufacturer discussed as potential entrant to Canadian and US markets with affordable, technologically advanced vehicles”
NPR News Now · Jan 29, 2026
NPR News: 01-29-2026 3AM EST
“Chinese company that surpassed Tesla as world's top electric vehicle manufacturer”
NPR News Now · Jan 28, 2026
NPR News: 01-27-2026 7PM EST
“Chinese automaker identified as fastest growing in Europe, competing with European manufacturers”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 23, 2026
The AI Online Car Auction Drama, an Ugly Ferrari Collection & Bugatti Repair
“Chinese EV manufacturer expanding aggressively into Canadian and European markets with 670+ dealership targets”
The Vergecast · Jan 20, 2026
How BYD beat Tesla
Elon Musk Podcast · Jan 17, 2026
Tesla Drowning in Regulatory Probes
TBPN · Jan 17, 2026
The Elon vs OpenAI Lawsuit and ads in ChatGPT | Diet TBPN
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Jan 10, 2026
WWDTM: Delroy Lindo
“Chinese automaker that surpassed Tesla as leading electric vehicle seller”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 9, 2026
Chinese Cars Coming to USA! Filippo Bought a Porsche!
“Chinese automaker planning U.S. market entry; one of largest EV manufacturers globally with European expansion underway”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 8, 2026
Why AI will dwarf every tech revolution before it: robots, manufacturing, AR glasses from CES 2026
What's Next|科技早知道 · Jan 7, 2026
年终总结3:2025 职场水温报告:AI 浪潮下的人才流动与岗位重构 | S9E44
“Major player in new energy vehicles and autonomous driving with significant talent recruitment”
Elon Musk Podcast · Jan 4, 2026
BYD Outsold Tesla by 600,000 Cars. Here's How
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Dec 19, 2025
Bernie Sanders: Stop All AI, China's EUV Breakthrough, Inflation Down, Golden Age in 2026?
The New Yorker Radio Hour · Nov 14, 2025
Andrew Ross Sorkin on What 1929 Teaches Us About 2025
“Chinese EV manufacturer producing superior, cheaper electric vehicles than US competitors; demonstrates tariff necessity argument”
Your Undivided Attention · Nov 13, 2025
Feed Drop: "Into the Machine" with Tobias Rose-Stockwell
“Referenced as example of China's economic strategy using AI-enhanced manufacturing for competitive advantage”
Pekingology · Sep 4, 2025
China’s Quest to Engineer the Future
“Cited as dominant entrepreneurial EV producer that succeeded without state intervention, outperforming state-owned automakers”
Dwarkesh Podcast · Aug 15, 2025
China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer
“Chinese EV manufacturer; mentioned as example of Chinese industrial excellence in manufacturing”