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BYD European Headquarters and R&D Project Base

Sector: Automotive • Location: Budapest and Szeged, Hungary

Source: Site Selection Magazine

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Under Construction

BYD is moving its European headquarters from the Netherlands to Budapest, Hungary, and constructing its first European car manufacturing facility in Szeged since 2023. The company will invest over $252 million to establish an R&D project base focusing on AI-based driving technology and powertrain technology development to enhance EV performance and efficiency.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Automotive, Manufacturing (Industrial), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Commercial
Location
Budapest and Szeged, Hungary
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Site Selection Magazine

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The project “BYD European Headquarters and R&D Project Base” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in Budapest and Szeged, Hungary. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Site Selection Magazine.

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BYD is moving its European headquarters from the Netherlands to Budapest, Hungary, and constructing its first European car manufacturing facility in Szeged since 2023. The company will invest over $252 million to establish an R&D project base focusing on AI-based driving technology and powertrain technology development to enhance EV performance and efficiency.

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Automotive

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Hungary

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Budapest and Szeged

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Automotive, Manufacturing (Industrial), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Commercial

Article published date

2025-06-04

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