# BYD

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/byd/  
**Website:** https://www.byd.com  
**APIs profiled:** 0

BYD Company Ltd. is a Chinese multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Shenzhen, founded in 1995 by Wang Chuanfu and publicly listed in Hong Kong (1211) and Shenzhen (002594). Originally a rechargeable-battery maker, BYD has grown into one of the world's largest producers of new-energy vehicles (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, buses, and trucks), power batteries (including the Blade Battery), consumer and automotive electronics, rail transit systems (SkyRail/SkyShuttle), forklifts, and solar and energy-storage products. It was surfaced as a portfolio company of hongshan and added to the API Evangelist network for enrichment; BYD is a hardware and manufacturing company and does not publish a public developer or API program.

## Kin Score — 6.2 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 6.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 10.5 |
| Access Clarity | 10.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Energy & Utilities**: 13.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Byd Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Technology, Electric Vehicles, Automotive, Batteries, Energy Storage, Electronics, Manufacturing, Rail Transit

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/byd/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.