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Back to EpisodesBYD Eyes Formula One, Seeking Global Visibility
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BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle giant, is reportedly considering a move into Formula One racing, with Vice President Stella Lis recent appearances at races fueling speculation. The company, known for its all-electric vehicles, could be drawn to Formula Ones global visibility and fan engagement, as well as the opportunity to test and showcase hybrid technology. Meanwhile, Formula Ones popularity in China has surged, with the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix already sold out. Other automakers like Audi, Toyota, and Alfa Romeo have successfully entered the series through various strategies, and Geely Group, which owns Lotus, Volvo, and Polestar, is also interested in a title sponsorship to revive Lotus.
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