The iconic businessman's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. took a 10% stake in BYD this year, and the stock feeding frenzy that resulted pushed Chuanfu's personal wealth from a piffling $880 million up to a ...

In the U.S. at least, Wang Chuanfu is not a household name like Henry Ford or Elon Musk, but he’s no less important than these automotive pioneers. Chuanfu is the chief executive officer of ...

Wang Chuanfu, founder of Chinese EV giant BYD, got a prime seat at Monday’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, meant to show Beijing’s renewed commitment to its beleaguered tech sector.

BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu (yes, the guy who likes to drink battery fluid) and VW's Martin Winterkorn signed the MOU in Wolfsburg, Germany. Ulrich Hackenberg, Member of the Board for Technical ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's electric vehicles are around three to five years ahead of the competition in terms of products, technology and the industrial chain, BYD's CEO Wang Chuanfu said in an ...