In this episode of Fast Forward, Andrea Hotter speaks with Stella Li, executive vice president at BYD, one of the world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle and battery companies.

From ultra-fast charging and vertical integration to global expansion and shifting consumer expectations, Stella explains how BYD is redefining what it means to be a carmaker, positioning the vehicle as a technology hub rather than simply a mode of transport.

Covering Europe’s complex market dynamics, China’s hyper-competitive EV landscape and the role of hybrids in accelerating electrification, the conversation explores the strategic and technological forces shaping the future of mobility.

Tune in for insights into EV innovation, global automotive competition and the technologies transforming the driving experience.

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