BYD Fleet Expansion: 3 Powerful Facts About Their New Car Carriers

BYD Zhengzhou: The 7,000-Vehicle Carrier Nears Deployment

BYD’s expanding fleet welcomes another massive car carrier as the BYD Zhengzhou completes sea trials. This 7,000-vehicle capacity vessel marks the company’s seventh dedicated transport ship.

Key Details About BYD Zhengzhou

The BYD Zhengzhou departed Guangzhou Port on June 23 for initial sea testing. Named after BYD’s major manufacturing base in Henan province, this vessel represents the company’s growing logistics capabilities.

Meanwhile, BYD’s fleet expansion continues rapidly:

• BYD Xi’an (9,200 capacity) delivered June 21
• BYD Changsha (9,200 capacity) began operations June 24
• Over 70,000 NEVs transported globally to date

Strategic Importance of BYD’s Fleet

As BYD expands internationally, controlling transportation becomes crucial. The company states these carriers provide:

1. Supply chain security for European markets
2. Faster delivery times to customers
3. Cost efficiencies in vehicle logistics

Current Fleet Operations

The BYD Xi’an currently transports 7,000 vehicles to Europe, including destinations like:

• United Kingdom
• Italy
• Spain
• Belgium

This expansion comes as China’s auto exports grow 27% year-over-year, creating unprecedented demand for specialized carriers. BYD’s vertical integration strategy now extends from battery production to global vehicle distribution.