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Work towards solutions to the electric vehicle industry’s most pertinent questions! If $5K in prizes wasn’t enough, participants will also be considered for internships at BYD

Open to all undergraduate students.

Info Session Dates:

October 20th, 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Simon 103
October 31st, 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Simon 113
November 1st, 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Bauer 240

Register for an info session here

Questions: BYDcasecompetition@gmail.com


 

Who is BYD?

  1. BYD is the largest producer of electric vehicles worldwide – more than Tesla, Toyota, & Nissan. They make cars, buses, and trucks – all electric.
  2. BYD is the largest producer of rechargeable batteries in the world with over 25% of the worlds battery market.
  3. Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway owns 10% of the company. BYD is the ONLY Chinese company he has ever invested in.
  4. BYD is 60% owned by North Americans. That’s more American than General Motors.
  5. Fortune ranked BYD as 15 on their “Companies Changing The World” list in 2015.
  6. The company has over 200,000 employees worldwide and over 12 billion dollars in revenue this year.