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Fri 02 Feb 2010China takes charge of green motoring
Chinese manufacturing giant BYD, with its 160,000 employees – including 10,000 engineers – has global ambitions, as it leads the posse down electric avenue, writes CLIFFORD COONAN
THE SHENZHEN corporate headquarters of BYD, which stands for Biyadi Qiche, but which the company likes to translate into English as “Build Your Dreams”, are in a hexagonal building, which looks a little like the Pentagon.
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