Comments on: Buffett Charges Into Batteries, Electric Cars With BYD

By: China’s BYD Eyes SoCal for Its U.S. Electric Car Ambitions

China’s BYD Eyes SoCal for Its U.S. Electric Car Ambitions — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:00:52 +0000

[...] with BYD’s Henry Li, senior director of the company’s auto business outside of China. Megabillionaire Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway investment firm owns a 10 percent stake in [...]

By: Clean Energy Investing Goes Mainstream, Soros Pledges $1 Billion

Clean Energy Investing Goes Mainstream, Soros Pledges $1 Billion — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:34:34 +0000

[...] haven’t traditionally been connected to cleantech, including Warren Buffet, who invested in Chinese electric car maker BYD, and Richard Branson, with his Virgin Green Fund and $25 million carbon reduction contest. Of [...]

By: Milestone: Chinese Automaker Signs Up for BYD Batteries for Hybrids « Energy Portfolio Managers Blog

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:36:46 +0000

[...] cars comes courtesy of BYD this morning. The Chinese battery giant and newbie automaker that won investment from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway firm last year, has snagged a battery supply deal from an undisclosed but major China-based auto [...]

By: Milestone: Chinese Automaker Signs Up for BYD Batteries for Hybrids

Milestone: Chinese Automaker Signs Up for BYD Batteries for Hybrids — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:02:06 +0000

By: China’s Electric Cars & the Road to an Affordable EV [Earth2Tech] | BYOHosting.com Blogs

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:49:10 +0000

[...] been the poster child for electric cars in China ever since Warren Buffett invested in the company back in September. But in recent months new players, including the Renault-Nissan Alliance, Daimler AG and battery [...]

By: Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch | Eco Friendly Mag

Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch | Eco Friendly Mag — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:11:41 +0000

[...] DM hybrid. Over the last year, BYD has entered the green auto race in earnest, thanks in part to a $230 million investment from Warren Buffett, the launch of a plug-in hybrid (the F3DM) earlier this month, and [...]

By: Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch

Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:07:10 +0000

By: Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch « Earth2Tech

Detroit Auto Show: 5 Automakers to Watch « Earth2Tech — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:00:42 +0000

By: SAIC to Develop Hybrid and Electric Cars « Earth2Tech

SAIC to Develop Hybrid and Electric Cars « Earth2Tech — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:16:15 +0000

[...] electric cars, and the company got a boost from overseas in September when investor Warren Buffett put up $230 million for a 10 percent stake. BYD is expected to start selling its electric vehicles in China next year [...]

By: Electrovaya Scores Chinese Electric Car Deals « Earth2Tech

Electrovaya Scores Chinese Electric Car Deals « Earth2Tech — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:40:20 +0000

[...] a hot target for the growing Chinese auto industry. Chinese automaker BYD, which recently took in a cash infusion from Warren Buffett, has said in the past that it’s interested in the U.S. market, but car [...]