aid: byd
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/byd.png
name: BYD
description: 'BYD Company Ltd. is a Chinese multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered
  in Shenzhen, founded in 1995 by Wang Chuanfu and publicly listed in Hong Kong (1211) and
  Shenzhen (002594). Originally a rechargeable-battery maker, BYD has grown into one of the
  world''s largest producers of new-energy vehicles (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
  cars, buses, and trucks), power batteries (including the Blade Battery), consumer and
  automotive electronics, rail transit systems (SkyRail/SkyShuttle), forklifts, and solar
  and energy-storage products. It was surfaced as a portfolio company of hongshan and added
  to the API Evangelist network for enrichment; BYD is a hardware and manufacturing company
  and does not publish a public developer or API program.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/byd/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- hongshan
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Technology
- Electric Vehicles
- Automotive
- Batteries
- Energy Storage
- Electronics
- Manufacturing
- Rail Transit
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.byd.com
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.byd.com/us/legal/privacy
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/byd-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence