JAKARTA - The automotive giant from China, BYD, is certain to start construction of a factory in Thailand, with the groundbreaking being carried out on March 10.

Citing from the Carnewschina page, Friday, March 22, a recent picture has circulated that BYD has started testing its electric car production, and its production launch is rumored to take place in April 2024.

From the images shared, it can be seen that several people around one BYD Atto 3 car that is indeed right on the production line, and it can be seen that the steering wheel is on the right. This means that if the production version is soon to be launched, it will allow BYD to intensify its expansion in Thailand and the Asia Pacific market.

As is known, the BYD factory in China has an area of 960,000 square meters and has an annual production volume of 150,000 vehicles.

So how is the latest news for factories in Indonesia? Yes, BYD does plan to build a factory in Indonesia where the groundbreaking is planned for July 2024.

Based on a tweet by the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment (Menko Marves) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, on his official Instagram page, he explained that BYD was very enthusiastic about investing in Indonesia.

"My deputy visited Shenzhen to meet BYD to facilitate investment in their factory, BYD was very enthusiastic and their target was that by early 2026 their factories had started to produce commercially in the country," he wrote.


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