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The company aims to "absolutely dominate" the limited-service segment.

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Denza, a luxury electric vehicle brand managed by BYD, combines innovative EV technology with premium design for sustainable, urban mobility.

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The EV maker dominates its home market but only sells about 10% of its vehicles abroad.

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Fangchengbao, a luxury EV brand under BYD, focuses on performance-oriented SUVs and sports cars designed for offroad adventures and high-speed tracks.

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The Bao 8 combines rugged offroad power and city-savvy tech in a versatile SUV built for today’s multifaceted driver.

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BYD's Denza brand has entered Singapore, Cambodia amid challenge from Xpeng, Dongfeng.

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