Recently, Lian Yubo, Executive Vice President of BYD Group and Dean of the Automotive Engineering Research Institute, said in an interview with the media: "BYD respects Tesla and is also a good friend with Musk. BYD will provide battery products for Tesla, and Tesla is also a role model for learning."

In fact, it was reported as early as last year that BYD would supply lithium iron phosphate blade batteries to Tesla in the second quarter of 2023, and Tesla models equipped with blade batteries It has entered the testing phase, and the first model may be Model Y.

Currently Tesla China has multiple battery suppliers, including LG, Panasonic and CATL, but The above companies are all battery manufacturers and have not been involved in vehicle manufacturing.

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Editor: Qin Qingbao