US: BYD opens office in Los Angeles
Author: Tony Lewis | 26 October 2011
In a move that echoes Honda and Toyota first steps into the US in the 1950s, BYD, the Chinese car and battery maker backed by Warren Buffett, has opened its first office in the US employing 150 engineers and management staff.
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