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BYD plans new China factory to produce safer EV batteries

BYD plans new battery factory
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February 14, 2023 07:11 AM

SHANGHAI -- BYD, the world's largest maker of electrified vehicles, plans to invest $1.2 billion to build a new factory for its batteries in China, according to environmental appraisal filings.

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