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BYD executives responded to deny building motorcycles: the appearance patent was designed for OEM customers

Text: Understand the original Chedi Xing Qiuhong

On September 12, Li Yunfei, general manager of BYD's brand and public relations office, posted on his personal account, denying that BYD would build motorcycles.

BYD executives responded to deny building motorcycles: the appearance patent was designed for OEM customers

He said: The design drawings that were exposed yesterday were designed by BYD's company, BYD Electronics, for its OEM customers at the end of last year. Li Yunfei also emphasized in his response: "BYD will focus on its main business now and in the future, and has no plans to make motorcycles." ”

BYD executives responded to deny building motorcycles: the appearance patent was designed for OEM customers
BYD executives responded to deny building motorcycles: the appearance patent was designed for OEM customers

On September 10, BYD applied for a "electric motorcycle" design patent public, which showed a number of pictures of the motorcycle design. According to the exterior patent, the car will be a scooter with a keel, with a considerable body size, and is expected to be fully electric, with a mid-drive motor. This design patent was interpreted by many netizens as BYD will enter the motorcycle market.

This is not the first time BYD has denied plans to build motorcycles. In May this year, there were information such as "BYD wants to launch an electric motorcycle", "BYD's first motorcycle debut", and "BYD produces electric bicycles" circulated on the Internet. Subsequently, Li Yunfei replied: All of the above are untrue.

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