China Auto · Aug 24, 2026
The 75% Doctrine: How BYD's Radical In-House Production Is Rewriting the Auto Industry
While Western markets fixate on subsidies and tariffs, the real story of Chinese automotive dominance is being written inside BYD's factories. A staggering 75% vertical integration rate makes even Tesla's model look dated and exposes a fundamental manufacturing gap legacy automakers can't easily close.